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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,733.80, 185,600.70 and 123,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,733.80, 185,600.70 and 123,733.80 is: 185,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,733.80 : 185,600.70 = 123,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,733.80/185,600.70 = 123,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,733.80x = 185,600.70 × 123,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,733.80x = 22,965,079,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,965,079,893.66/123,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,600.70

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