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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,364.18, 185,120.08 and 113,325.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,364.18, 185,120.08 and 113,325.86 is: 170,056.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,364.18 : 185,120.08 = 113,325.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,364.18/185,120.08 = 113,325.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,364.18x = 185,120.08 × 113,325.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,364.18x = 20,978,892,269.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,978,892,269.27/123,364.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,056.59

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