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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,407.20, 185,110.80 and 70,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,407.20, 185,110.80 and 70,773.40 is: 106,160.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,407.20 : 185,110.80 = 70,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,407.20/185,110.80 = 70,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,407.20x = 185,110.80 × 70,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,407.20x = 13,100,920,692.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,100,920,692.72/123,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,160.10

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