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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,407.95, 185,118.85 and 34,654.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,407.95, 185,118.85 and 34,654.54 is: 51,983.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,407.95 : 185,118.85 = 34,654.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,407.95/185,118.85 = 34,654.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,407.95x = 185,118.85 × 34,654.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,407.95x = 6,415,208,592.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,208,592.08/123,407.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,983.75

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