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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,612.67, 185,308.98 and 44,709.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,612.67, 185,308.98 and 44,709.31 is: 67,024.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,612.67 : 185,308.98 = 44,709.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,612.67/185,308.98 = 44,709.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,612.67x = 185,308.98 × 44,709.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,612.67x = 8,285,036,632.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,285,036,632.60/123,612.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,024.17

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