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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,097.62, 184,580.82 and 63,873.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,097.62, 184,580.82 and 63,873.66 is: 95,776.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,097.62 : 184,580.82 = 63,873.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,097.62/184,580.82 = 63,873.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,097.62x = 184,580.82 × 63,873.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,097.62x = 11,789,852,539.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,789,852,539.20/123,097.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,776.45

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