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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,003.39, 184,325.57 and 54,532.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,003.39, 184,325.57 and 54,532.34 is: 81,718.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,003.39 : 184,325.57 = 54,532.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,003.39/184,325.57 = 54,532.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,003.39x = 184,325.57 × 54,532.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,003.39x = 10,051,704,653.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,704,653.93/123,003.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,718.92

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