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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,213.20, 184,819.80 and 89,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,213.20, 184,819.80 and 89,533.40 is: 134,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,213.20 : 184,819.80 = 89,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,213.20/184,819.80 = 89,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,213.20x = 184,819.80 × 89,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,213.20x = 16,547,545,081.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,547,545,081.32/123,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,300.10

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