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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,752.15, 185,598.46 and 57,128.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,752.15, 185,598.46 and 57,128.31 is: 85,678.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,752.15 : 185,598.46 = 57,128.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,752.15/185,598.46 = 57,128.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,752.15x = 185,598.46 × 57,128.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,752.15x = 10,602,927,112.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,602,927,112.48/123,752.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,678.73

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