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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,962.40, 184,443.60 and 111,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,962.40, 184,443.60 and 111,881.60 is: 167,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,962.40 : 184,443.60 = 111,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,962.40/184,443.60 = 111,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,962.40x = 184,443.60 × 111,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,962.40x = 20,635,845,077.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,635,845,077.76/122,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,822.40

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