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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,404.92, 185,106.77 and 29,910.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,404.92, 185,106.77 and 29,910.67 is: 44,865.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,404.92 : 185,106.77 = 29,910.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,404.92/185,106.77 = 29,910.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,404.92x = 185,106.77 × 29,910.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,404.92x = 5,536,667,587.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,667,587.01/123,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,865.86

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