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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,447.76, 185,133.44 and 44,552

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,447.76, 185,133.44 and 44,552 is: 66,814.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,447.76 : 185,133.44 = 44,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,447.76/185,133.44 = 44,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,447.76x = 185,133.44 × 44,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,447.76x = 8,248,065,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,065,018.88/123,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,814.21

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