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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,098.61, 184,406.89 and 109,709.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,098.61, 184,406.89 and 109,709.62 is: 164,349.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,098.61 : 184,406.89 = 109,709.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,098.61/184,406.89 = 109,709.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,098.61x = 184,406.89 × 109,709.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,098.61x = 20,231,209,827.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,231,209,827.28/123,098.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,349.62

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