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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,984.40, 184,476.60 and 115,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,984.40, 184,476.60 and 115,726.80 is: 173,590.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,984.40 : 184,476.60 = 115,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,984.40/184,476.60 = 115,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,984.40x = 184,476.60 × 115,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,984.40x = 21,348,886,592.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,886,592.88/122,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,590.20

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