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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,443.52, 185,165.58 and 44,613.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,443.52, 185,165.58 and 44,613.42 is: 66,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,443.52 : 185,165.58 = 44,613.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,443.52/185,165.58 = 44,613.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,443.52x = 185,165.58 × 44,613.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,443.52x = 8,260,869,790.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,260,869,790.08/123,443.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,920.24

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