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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,624.40, 185,441.72 and 61,344.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,624.40, 185,441.72 and 61,344.72 is: 92,019.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,624.40 : 185,441.72 = 61,344.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,624.40/185,441.72 = 61,344.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,624.40x = 185,441.72 × 61,344.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,624.40x = 11,375,870,389.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,375,870,389.72/123,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,019.62

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