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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,947.20, 184,075.20 and 119,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,947.20, 184,075.20 and 119,491.20 is: 178,900.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,947.20 : 184,075.20 = 119,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,947.20/184,075.20 = 119,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,947.20x = 184,075.20 × 119,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,947.20x = 21,995,366,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,995,366,538.24/122,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,900.91

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