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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,345.44, 185,074.68 and 67,101.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,345.44, 185,074.68 and 67,101.29 is: 100,682.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,345.44 : 185,074.68 = 67,101.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,345.44/185,074.68 = 67,101.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,345.44x = 185,074.68 × 67,101.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,345.44x = 12,418,749,774.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,749,774.34/123,345.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,682.68

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