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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,047.51, 186,095.85 and 35,304.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,047.51, 186,095.85 and 35,304.51 is: 52,963.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,047.51 : 186,095.85 = 35,304.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,047.51/186,095.85 = 35,304.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,047.51x = 186,095.85 × 35,304.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,047.51x = 6,570,022,797.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,022,797.28/124,047.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,963.76

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