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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,107.72, 184,681.34 and 52,031.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,107.72, 184,681.34 and 52,031.06 is: 78,054.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,107.72 : 184,681.34 = 52,031.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,107.72/184,681.34 = 52,031.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,107.72x = 184,681.34 × 52,031.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,107.72x = 9,609,164,698.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,609,164,698.86/123,107.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,054.94

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