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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,273.42, 184,018.35 and 108,326.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,273.42, 184,018.35 and 108,326.67 is: 161,706.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,273.42 : 184,018.35 = 108,326.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,273.42/184,018.35 = 108,326.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,273.42x = 184,018.35 × 108,326.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,273.42x = 19,934,095,074.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,934,095,074.39/123,273.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,706.35

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