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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,003.10, 184,504.65 and 112,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,003.10, 184,504.65 and 112,116.70 is: 168,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,003.10 : 184,504.65 = 112,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,003.10/184,504.65 = 112,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,003.10x = 184,504.65 × 112,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,003.10x = 20,686,052,492.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,686,052,492.66/123,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,175.05

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