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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,404.24, 185,106.34 and 29,909.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,404.24, 185,106.34 and 29,909.99 is: 44,864.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,404.24 : 185,106.34 = 29,909.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,404.24/185,106.34 = 29,909.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,404.24x = 185,106.34 × 29,909.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,404.24x = 5,536,527,778.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,527,778.03/123,404.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,864.97

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