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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,361.43, 185,115.96 and 113,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,361.43, 185,115.96 and 113,323.10 is: 170,052.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,361.43 : 185,115.96 = 113,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,361.43/185,115.96 = 113,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,361.43x = 185,115.96 × 113,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,361.43x = 20,977,913,521.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,977,913,521.10/123,361.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,052.46

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