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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,399.67, 185,076.08 and 60,156.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,399.67, 185,076.08 and 60,156.18 is: 90,222.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,399.67 : 185,076.08 = 60,156.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,399.67/185,076.08 = 60,156.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,399.67x = 185,076.08 × 60,156.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,399.67x = 11,133,469,681.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,133,469,681.39/123,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,222.85

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