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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,375.54, 185,035.64 and 56,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,375.54, 185,035.64 and 56,751.70 is: 85,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,375.54 : 185,035.64 = 56,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,375.54/185,035.64 = 56,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,375.54x = 185,035.64 × 56,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,375.54x = 10,501,087,130.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,087,130.59/123,375.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,114.82

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