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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,136.19, 184,704.30 and 29,641.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,136.19, 184,704.30 and 29,641.94 is: 44,462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,136.19 : 184,704.30 = 29,641.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,136.19/184,704.30 = 29,641.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,136.19x = 184,704.30 × 29,641.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,136.19x = 5,474,992,854.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,992,854.82/123,136.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,462.91

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