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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,007.80, 186,054.90 and 53,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,007.80, 186,054.90 and 53,937.40 is: 80,924.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,007.80 : 186,054.90 = 53,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,007.80/186,054.90 = 53,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,007.80x = 186,054.90 × 53,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,007.80x = 10,035,317,563.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,317,563.26/124,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,924.89

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