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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,362.60, 184,745.58 and 70,612.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,362.60, 184,745.58 and 70,612.28 is: 105,747.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,362.60 : 184,745.58 = 70,612.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,362.60/184,745.58 = 70,612.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,362.60x = 184,745.58 × 70,612.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,362.60x = 13,045,306,623.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,045,306,623.72/123,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,747.66

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