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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,414.27, 185,128.59 and 34,674.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,414.27, 185,128.59 and 34,674.69 is: 52,014.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,414.27 : 185,128.59 = 34,674.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,414.27/185,128.59 = 34,674.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,414.27x = 185,128.59 × 34,674.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,414.27x = 6,419,276,295.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,276,295.01/123,414.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,014.05

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