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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,027.98, 184,541.96 and 29,533.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,027.98, 184,541.96 and 29,533.73 is: 44,300.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,027.98 : 184,541.96 = 29,533.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,027.98/184,541.96 = 29,533.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,027.98x = 184,541.96 × 29,533.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,027.98x = 5,450,211,349.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,211,349.93/123,027.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.59

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