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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,213.80, 184,820.70 and 44,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,213.80, 184,820.70 and 44,330.60 is: 66,495.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,213.80 : 184,820.70 = 44,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,213.80/184,820.70 = 44,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,213.80x = 184,820.70 × 44,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,213.80x = 8,193,212,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,193,212,523.42/123,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,495.90

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