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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,385.92, 184,624.24 and 109,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,385.92, 184,624.24 and 109,233.60 is: 163,447.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,385.92 : 184,624.24 = 109,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,385.92/184,624.24 = 109,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,385.92x = 184,624.24 × 109,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,385.92x = 20,167,170,382.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,167,170,382.46/123,385.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,447.91

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