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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,025.62, 184,472.80 and 63,714.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,025.62, 184,472.80 and 63,714.18 is: 95,537.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,025.62 : 184,472.80 = 63,714.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,025.62/184,472.80 = 63,714.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,025.62x = 184,472.80 × 63,714.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,025.62x = 11,753,533,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,753,533,184.30/123,025.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,537.28

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