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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,441.40, 184,902.90 and 102,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,441.40, 184,902.90 and 102,705.40 is: 153,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,441.40 : 184,902.90 = 102,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,441.40/184,902.90 = 102,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,441.40x = 184,902.90 × 102,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,441.40x = 18,990,526,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,990,526,305.66/123,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,842.44

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