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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,031.58, 185,833.39 and 67,912.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,031.58, 185,833.39 and 67,912.08 is: 101,750.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,031.58 : 185,833.39 = 67,912.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,031.58/185,833.39 = 67,912.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,031.58x = 185,833.39 × 67,912.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,031.58x = 12,620,332,048.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,620,332,048.35/124,031.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,750.96

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