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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,047.39, 184,363.31 and 75,563.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,047.39, 184,363.31 and 75,563.78 is: 113,218.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,047.39 : 184,363.31 = 75,563.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,047.39/184,363.31 = 75,563.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,047.39x = 184,363.31 × 75,563.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,047.39x = 13,931,187,297.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,931,187,297.28/123,047.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,218.07

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