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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,402.06, 185,103.09 and 29,907.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,402.06, 185,103.09 and 29,907.81 is: 44,861.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,402.06 : 185,103.09 = 29,907.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,402.06/185,103.09 = 29,907.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,402.06x = 185,103.09 × 29,907.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,402.06x = 5,536,028,046.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,028,046.13/123,402.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,861.72

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