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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,067.14, 184,542.93 and 73,153.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,067.14, 184,542.93 and 73,153.86 is: 109,696.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,067.14 : 184,542.93 = 73,153.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,067.14/184,542.93 = 73,153.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,067.14x = 184,542.93 × 73,153.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,067.14x = 13,500,027,665.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,500,027,665.21/123,067.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,696.44

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