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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,958.40, 184,437.60 and 91,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,958.40, 184,437.60 and 91,465.60 is: 137,198.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,958.40 : 184,437.60 = 91,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,958.40/184,437.60 = 91,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,958.40x = 184,437.60 × 91,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,958.40x = 16,869,695,746.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,695,746.56/122,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,198.40

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