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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,323.34, 184,913.22 and 48,355.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,323.34, 184,913.22 and 48,355.61 is: 72,505.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,323.34 : 184,913.22 = 48,355.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,323.34/184,913.22 = 48,355.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,323.34x = 184,913.22 × 48,355.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,323.34x = 8,941,591,550.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,591,550.16/123,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,505.27

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