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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,046.80, 173,898.80 and 124,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,046.80, 173,898.80 and 124,046.80 is: 173,898.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,046.80 : 173,898.80 = 124,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,046.80/173,898.80 = 124,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,046.80x = 173,898.80 × 124,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,046.80x = 21,571,589,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,571,589,663.84/124,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,898.80

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