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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,413.80, 184,652.70 and 81,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,413.80, 184,652.70 and 81,941.80 is: 122,601.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,413.80 : 184,652.70 = 81,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,413.80/184,652.70 = 81,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,413.80x = 184,652.70 × 81,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,413.80x = 15,130,774,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,130,774,612.86/123,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,601.97

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