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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,296.94, 184,945.44 and 29,802.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,296.94, 184,945.44 and 29,802.68 is: 44,704.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,296.94 : 184,945.44 = 29,802.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,296.94/184,945.44 = 29,802.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,296.94x = 184,945.44 × 29,802.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,296.94x = 5,511,869,765.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,511,869,765.78/123,296.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,704.03

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