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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,131.34, 184,729.92 and 44,246.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,131.34, 184,729.92 and 44,246.25 is: 66,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,131.34 : 184,729.92 = 44,246.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,131.34/184,729.92 = 44,246.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,131.34x = 184,729.92 × 44,246.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,131.34x = 8,173,606,222.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,173,606,222.80/123,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,381.20

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