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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,025.80, 184,538.70 and 60,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,025.80, 184,538.70 and 60,817.80 is: 91,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,025.80 : 184,538.70 = 60,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,025.80/184,538.70 = 60,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,025.80x = 184,538.70 × 60,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,025.80x = 11,223,237,748.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,223,237,748.86/123,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,226.70

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