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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,259.34, 184,958.73 and 67,103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,259.34, 184,958.73 and 67,103.34 is: 100,692.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,259.34 : 184,958.73 = 67,103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,259.34/184,958.73 = 67,103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,259.34x = 184,958.73 × 67,103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,259.34x = 12,411,347,284.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,411,347,284.85/123,259.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,692.96

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