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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,601.48, 185,401.86 and 106,911.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,601.48, 185,401.86 and 106,911.88 is: 160,367.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,601.48 : 185,401.86 = 106,911.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,601.48/185,401.86 = 106,911.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,601.48x = 185,401.86 × 106,911.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,601.48x = 19,821,661,408.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,821,661,408.10/123,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,367.51

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