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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,329.60, 184,696.16 and 70,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,329.60, 184,696.16 and 70,579.20 is: 105,698.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,329.60 : 184,696.16 = 70,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,329.60/184,696.16 = 70,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,329.60x = 184,696.16 × 70,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,329.60x = 13,035,707,215.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,035,707,215.87/123,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,698.12

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