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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,113.48, 184,670.23 and 29,619.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,113.48, 184,670.23 and 29,619.23 is: 44,428.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,113.48 : 184,670.23 = 29,619.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,113.48/184,670.23 = 29,619.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,113.48x = 184,670.23 × 29,619.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,113.48x = 5,469,790,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,790,016.52/123,113.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,428.85

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