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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,640.40, 185,460.60 and 67,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,640.40, 185,460.60 and 67,458.80 is: 101,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,640.40 : 185,460.60 = 67,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,640.40/185,460.60 = 67,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,640.40x = 185,460.60 × 67,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,640.40x = 12,510,949,523.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,510,949,523.28/123,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,188.20

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