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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,373.60, 184,946.96 and 44,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,373.60, 184,946.96 and 44,468.56 is: 66,661.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,373.60 : 184,946.96 = 44,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,373.60/184,946.96 = 44,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,373.60x = 184,946.96 × 44,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,373.60x = 8,224,324,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,224,324,987.58/123,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,661.95

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