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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,996.56, 184,553.16 and 73,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,996.56, 184,553.16 and 73,175.08 is: 109,797.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,996.56 : 184,553.16 = 73,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,996.56/184,553.16 = 73,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,996.56x = 184,553.16 × 73,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,996.56x = 13,504,692,247.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,504,692,247.25/122,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,797.32

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