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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,071.43, 184,545.63 and 56,454.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,071.43, 184,545.63 and 56,454.75 is: 84,653.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,071.43 : 184,545.63 = 56,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,071.43/184,545.63 = 56,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,071.43x = 184,545.63 × 56,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,071.43x = 10,418,477,405.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,477,405.24/123,071.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,653.91

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