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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,677.70, 185,516.55 and 108,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,677.70, 185,516.55 and 108,903.30 is: 163,354.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,677.70 : 185,516.55 = 108,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,677.70/185,516.55 = 108,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,677.70x = 185,516.55 × 108,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,677.70x = 20,203,364,499.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,203,364,499.62/123,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,354.95

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