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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,146.61, 184,662.52 and 63,966.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,146.61, 184,662.52 and 63,966.39 is: 95,919.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,146.61 : 184,662.52 = 63,966.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,146.61/184,662.52 = 63,966.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,146.61x = 184,662.52 × 63,966.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,146.61x = 11,812,193,920.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,193,920.30/123,146.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,919.77

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