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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,958.20, 184,437.30 and 112,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,958.20, 184,437.30 and 112,849.40 is: 169,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,958.20 : 184,437.30 = 112,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,958.20/184,437.30 = 112,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,958.20x = 184,437.30 × 112,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,958.20x = 20,813,638,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,813,638,642.62/122,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,274.10

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