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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,069.59, 184,989.73 and 81,218.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,069.59, 184,989.73 and 81,218.61 is: 122,082.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,069.59 : 184,989.73 = 81,218.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,069.59/184,989.73 = 81,218.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,069.59x = 184,989.73 × 81,218.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,069.59x = 15,024,609,509.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,609,509.96/123,069.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,082.22

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