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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,998.60, 184,382.70 and 96,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,998.60, 184,382.70 and 96,329.80 is: 144,404.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,998.60 : 184,382.70 = 96,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,998.60/184,382.70 = 96,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,998.60x = 184,382.70 × 96,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,998.60x = 17,761,548,614.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,761,548,614.46/122,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,404.48

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