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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,298.38, 184,785.57 and 67,162.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,298.38, 184,785.57 and 67,162.14 is: 100,654.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,298.38 : 184,785.57 = 67,162.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,298.38/184,785.57 = 67,162.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,298.38x = 184,785.57 × 67,162.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,298.38x = 12,410,594,322.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,410,594,322.32/123,298.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,654.97

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