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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,383.22, 185,148.54 and 113,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,383.22, 185,148.54 and 113,344.80 is: 170,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,383.22 : 185,148.54 = 113,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,383.22/185,148.54 = 113,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,383.22x = 185,148.54 × 113,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,383.22x = 20,985,624,236.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,985,624,236.59/123,383.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,084.91

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