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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,328.80, 235,474.80 and 122,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,328.80, 235,474.80 and 122,077.60 is: 182,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,328.80 : 235,474.80 = 122,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,328.80/235,474.80 = 122,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,328.80x = 235,474.80 × 122,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,328.80x = 28,746,198,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,746,198,444.48/157,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,714.15

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