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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,416.62, 185,125.54 and 29,922.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,416.62, 185,125.54 and 29,922.38 is: 44,883.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,416.62 : 185,125.54 = 29,922.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,416.62/185,125.54 = 29,922.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,416.62x = 185,125.54 × 29,922.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,416.62x = 5,539,396,755.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,396,755.59/123,416.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,883.72

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