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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,028.99, 184,477.87 and 63,717.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,028.99, 184,477.87 and 63,717.55 is: 95,542.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,028.99 : 184,477.87 = 63,717.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,028.99/184,477.87 = 63,717.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,028.99x = 184,477.87 × 63,717.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,028.99x = 11,754,477,905.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,754,477,905.62/123,028.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,542.34

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