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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,012.51, 184,100.27 and 75,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,012.51, 184,100.27 and 75,602.60 is: 113,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,012.51 : 184,100.27 = 75,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,012.51/184,100.27 = 75,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,012.51x = 184,100.27 × 75,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,012.51x = 13,918,459,072.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,918,459,072.70/123,012.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,146.70

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