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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,054.80, 186,082.20 and 76,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,054.80, 186,082.20 and 76,815.60 is: 115,223.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,054.80 : 186,082.20 = 76,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,054.80/186,082.20 = 76,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,054.80x = 186,082.20 × 76,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,054.80x = 14,294,015,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,294,015,842.32/124,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,223.40

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