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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,951.80, 184,427.70 and 80,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,951.80, 184,427.70 and 80,961.40 is: 121,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,951.80 : 184,427.70 = 80,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,951.80/184,427.70 = 80,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,951.80x = 184,427.70 × 80,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,951.80x = 14,931,524,790.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,931,524,790.78/122,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,442.10

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