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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,022.80, 184,480.20 and 56,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,022.80, 184,480.20 and 56,440.80 is: 84,636.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,022.80 : 184,480.20 = 56,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,022.80/184,480.20 = 56,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,022.80x = 184,480.20 × 56,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,022.80x = 10,412,210,072.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,412,210,072.16/123,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,636.43

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