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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,129.43, 184,694.18 and 29,635.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,129.43, 184,694.18 and 29,635.18 is: 44,452.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,129.43 : 184,694.18 = 29,635.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,129.43/184,694.18 = 29,635.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,129.43x = 184,694.18 × 29,635.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,129.43x = 5,473,444,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,444,659.34/123,129.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,452.77

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