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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,981.60, 184,472.40 and 112,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,981.60, 184,472.40 and 112,095.20 is: 168,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,981.60 : 184,472.40 = 112,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,981.60/184,472.40 = 112,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,981.60x = 184,472.40 × 112,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,981.60x = 20,678,470,572.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,678,470,572.48/122,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,142.80

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