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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,035.76, 184,466.16 and 58,920.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,035.76, 184,466.16 and 58,920.48 is: 88,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,035.76 : 184,466.16 = 58,920.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,035.76/184,466.16 = 58,920.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,035.76x = 184,466.16 × 58,920.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,035.76x = 10,868,834,690.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,834,690.96/123,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,338.83

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