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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,315.80, 235,455.30 and 122,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,315.80, 235,455.30 and 122,064.60 is: 182,694.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,315.80 : 235,455.30 = 122,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,315.80/235,455.30 = 122,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,315.80x = 235,455.30 × 122,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,315.80x = 28,740,757,012.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,740,757,012.38/157,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,694.66

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