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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,622.60, 185,628.30 and 71,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,622.60, 185,628.30 and 71,134.60 is: 106,813.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,622.60 : 185,628.30 = 71,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,622.60/185,628.30 = 71,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,622.60x = 185,628.30 × 71,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,622.60x = 13,204,594,869.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,204,594,869.18/123,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,813.76

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