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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,064.14, 184,538.43 and 73,150.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,064.14, 184,538.43 and 73,150.86 is: 109,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,064.14 : 184,538.43 = 73,150.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,064.14/184,538.43 = 73,150.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,064.14x = 184,538.43 × 73,150.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,064.14x = 13,499,144,857.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,499,144,857.55/123,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,691.94

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