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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,999.80, 184,499.70 and 70,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,999.80, 184,499.70 and 70,414.60 is: 105,621.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,999.80 : 184,499.70 = 70,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,999.80/184,499.70 = 70,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,999.80x = 184,499.70 × 70,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,999.80x = 12,991,472,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,991,472,575.62/122,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,621.90

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