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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,928.74, 184,331.34 and 71,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,928.74, 184,331.34 and 71,653.88 is: 107,444.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,928.74 : 184,331.34 = 71,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,928.74/184,331.34 = 71,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,928.74x = 184,331.34 × 71,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,928.74x = 13,208,055,716.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,208,055,716.60/122,928.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,444.81

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