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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,946.40, 184,419.60 and 44,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,946.40, 184,419.60 and 44,149.60 is: 66,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,946.40 : 184,419.60 = 44,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,946.40/184,419.60 = 44,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,946.40x = 184,419.60 × 44,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,946.40x = 8,142,051,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,142,051,572.16/122,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,224.40

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