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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,369.22, 185,060.76 and 60,243.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,369.22, 185,060.76 and 60,243.22 is: 90,368.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,369.22 : 185,060.76 = 60,243.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,369.22/185,060.76 = 60,243.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,369.22x = 185,060.76 × 60,243.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,369.22x = 11,148,656,078.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,656,078.05/123,369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,368.21

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