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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,014.43, 183,847.57 and 89,804.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,014.43, 183,847.57 and 89,804.43 is: 134,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,014.43 : 183,847.57 = 89,804.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,014.43/183,847.57 = 89,804.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,014.43x = 183,847.57 × 89,804.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,014.43x = 16,510,325,536.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,325,536.01/123,014.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,214.55

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