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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,910.20, 185,938.20 and 45,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,910.20, 185,938.20 and 45,032.40 is: 67,575.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,910.20 : 185,938.20 = 45,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,910.20/185,938.20 = 45,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,910.20x = 185,938.20 × 45,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,910.20x = 8,373,243,397.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,243,397.68/123,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,575.09

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