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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,762.07, 185,670.09 and 70,479.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,762.07, 185,670.09 and 70,479.22 is: 105,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,762.07 : 185,670.09 = 70,479.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,762.07/185,670.09 = 70,479.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,762.07x = 185,670.09 × 70,479.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,762.07x = 13,085,883,120.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,085,883,120.53/123,762.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,734.20

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