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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,166.44, 184,750.20 and 34,420.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,166.44, 184,750.20 and 34,420.14 is: 51,630.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,166.44 : 184,750.20 = 34,420.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,166.44/184,750.20 = 34,420.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,166.44x = 184,750.20 × 34,420.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,166.44x = 6,359,127,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,127,749.03/123,166.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,630.36

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