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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,215.43, 184,794.84 and 34,475.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,215.43, 184,794.84 and 34,475.22 is: 51,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,215.43 : 184,794.84 = 34,475.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,215.43/184,794.84 = 34,475.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,215.43x = 184,794.84 × 34,475.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,215.43x = 6,370,842,763.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,842,763.86/123,215.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,704.91

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