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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,720.54, 185,674.10 and 90,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,720.54, 185,674.10 and 90,526.24 is: 135,857.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,720.54 : 185,674.10 = 90,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,720.54/185,674.10 = 90,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,720.54x = 185,674.10 × 90,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,720.54x = 16,808,378,138.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,808,378,138.38/123,720.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,857.62

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