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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,676.20, 185,433.30 and 48,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,676.20, 185,433.30 and 48,751.20 is: 73,094.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,676.20 : 185,433.30 = 48,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,676.20/185,433.30 = 48,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,676.20x = 185,433.30 × 48,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,676.20x = 9,040,095,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,040,095,894.96/123,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,094.87

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