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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,804.61, 185,682.30 and 60,597.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,804.61, 185,682.30 and 60,597.57 is: 90,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,804.61 : 185,682.30 = 60,597.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,804.61/185,682.30 = 60,597.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,804.61x = 185,682.30 × 60,597.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,804.61x = 11,251,896,172.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,896,172.01/123,804.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,884.31

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