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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,193.37, 184,645.18 and 55,646.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,193.37, 184,645.18 and 55,646.57 is: 83,404.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,193.37 : 184,645.18 = 55,646.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,193.37/184,645.18 = 55,646.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,193.37x = 184,645.18 × 55,646.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,193.37x = 10,274,869,871.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,274,869,871.69/123,193.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,404.40

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