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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,134.01, 184,627.04 and 48,164.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,134.01, 184,627.04 and 48,164.73 is: 72,218.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,134.01 : 184,627.04 = 48,164.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,134.01/184,627.04 = 48,164.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,134.01x = 184,627.04 × 48,164.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,134.01x = 8,892,511,291.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,892,511,291.48/123,134.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,218.16

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