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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,979.70, 184,469.55 and 101,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,979.70, 184,469.55 and 101,109.70 is: 151,664.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,979.70 : 184,469.55 = 101,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,979.70/184,469.55 = 101,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,979.70x = 184,469.55 × 101,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,979.70x = 18,651,660,859.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,651,660,859.64/122,979.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,664.55

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