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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,028.07, 184,552.22 and 34,282.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,028.07, 184,552.22 and 34,282.44 is: 51,426.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,028.07 : 184,552.22 = 34,282.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,028.07/184,552.22 = 34,282.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,028.07x = 184,552.22 × 34,282.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,028.07x = 6,326,900,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,900,494.72/123,028.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,426.48

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