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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,792.10, 185,666.55 and 44,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,792.10, 185,666.55 and 44,865.70 is: 67,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,792.10 : 185,666.55 = 44,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,792.10/185,666.55 = 44,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,792.10x = 185,666.55 × 44,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,792.10x = 8,330,059,732.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,330,059,732.34/123,792.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,290.72

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