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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,698.69, 185,522.51 and 60,453.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,698.69, 185,522.51 and 60,453.89 is: 90,668.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,698.69 : 185,522.51 = 60,453.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,698.69/185,522.51 = 60,453.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,698.69x = 185,522.51 × 60,453.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,698.69x = 11,215,556,635.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,215,556,635.59/123,698.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,668.36

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