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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,422.40, 185,133.60 and 70,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,422.40, 185,133.60 and 70,934.40 is: 106,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,422.40 : 185,133.60 = 70,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,422.40/185,133.60 = 70,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,422.40x = 185,133.60 × 70,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,422.40x = 13,132,340,835.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,132,340,835.84/123,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,401.60

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