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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,956.60, 184,434.90 and 75,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,956.60, 184,434.90 and 75,717.40 is: 113,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,956.60 : 184,434.90 = 75,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,956.60/184,434.90 = 75,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,956.60x = 184,434.90 × 75,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,956.60x = 13,964,931,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,964,931,097.26/122,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,576.10

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