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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,327.35, 184,916.11 and 48,357.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,327.35, 184,916.11 and 48,357.67 is: 72,507.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,327.35 : 184,916.11 = 48,357.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,327.35/184,916.11 = 48,357.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,327.35x = 184,916.11 × 48,357.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,327.35x = 8,942,112,335.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,112,335.31/123,327.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,507.13

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