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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,210.40, 184,815.60 and 44,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,210.40, 184,815.60 and 44,327.20 is: 66,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,210.40 : 184,815.60 = 44,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,210.40/184,815.60 = 44,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,210.40x = 184,815.60 × 44,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,210.40x = 8,192,358,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,358,064.32/123,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,490.80

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