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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,264.42, 184,004.94 and 108,317.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,264.42, 184,004.94 and 108,317.67 is: 161,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,264.42 : 184,004.94 = 108,317.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,264.42/184,004.94 = 108,317.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,264.42x = 184,004.94 × 108,317.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,264.42x = 19,930,986,369.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,930,986,369.29/123,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,692.94

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