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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,074.40, 184,611.60 and 91,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,074.40, 184,611.60 and 91,970.40 is: 137,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,074.40 : 184,611.60 = 91,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,074.40/184,611.60 = 91,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,074.40x = 184,611.60 × 91,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,074.40x = 16,978,802,696.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,802,696.64/123,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,955.60

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