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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,350.80, 184,841.88 and 67,870.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,350.80, 184,841.88 and 67,870.48 is: 101,704.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,350.80 : 184,841.88 = 67,870.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,350.80/184,841.88 = 67,870.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,350.80x = 184,841.88 × 67,870.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,350.80x = 12,545,307,119.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,545,307,119.70/123,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,704.30

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