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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,952.60, 184,428.90 and 81,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,952.60, 184,428.90 and 81,399.60 is: 122,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,952.60 : 184,428.90 = 81,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,952.60/184,428.90 = 81,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,952.60x = 184,428.90 × 81,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,952.60x = 15,012,438,688.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,438,688.44/122,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,099.40

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