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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,351.59, 184,878.38 and 60,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,351.59, 184,878.38 and 60,076.88 is: 90,042.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,351.59 : 184,878.38 = 60,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,351.59/184,878.38 = 60,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,351.59x = 184,878.38 × 60,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,351.59x = 11,106,915,025.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,106,915,025.08/123,351.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042.74

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