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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,074.80, 184,612.20 and 103,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,074.80, 184,612.20 and 103,391.80 is: 155,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,074.80 : 184,612.20 = 103,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,074.80/184,612.20 = 103,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,074.80x = 184,612.20 × 103,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,074.80x = 19,087,387,659.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,087,387,659.96/123,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,087.70

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