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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,703.07, 185,572.76 and 44,798.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,703.07, 185,572.76 and 44,798.81 is: 67,204.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,703.07 : 185,572.76 = 44,798.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,703.07/185,572.76 = 44,798.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,703.07x = 185,572.76 × 44,798.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,703.07x = 8,313,437,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,437,664.56/123,703.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,204.78

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