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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,079.07, 184,602.20 and 34,325.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,079.07, 184,602.20 and 34,325.15 is: 51,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,079.07 : 184,602.20 = 34,325.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,079.07/184,602.20 = 34,325.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,079.07x = 184,602.20 × 34,325.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,079.07x = 6,336,497,368.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,497,368.13/123,079.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,483.14

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