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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,622.40, 185,500.80 and 67,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,622.40, 185,500.80 and 67,459.20 is: 101,225.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,622.40 : 185,500.80 = 67,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,622.40/185,500.80 = 67,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,622.40x = 185,500.80 × 67,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,622.40x = 12,513,735,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,513,735,567.36/123,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,225.47

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