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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,673.06, 185,494.47 and 52,624.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,673.06, 185,494.47 and 52,624.27 is: 78,929.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,673.06 : 185,494.47 = 52,624.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,673.06/185,494.47 = 52,624.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,673.06x = 185,494.47 × 52,624.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,673.06x = 9,761,511,072.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,761,511,072.79/123,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,929.97

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