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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,055.46, 186,018.39 and 64,746.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,055.46, 186,018.39 and 64,746.18 is: 97,085.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,055.46 : 186,018.39 = 64,746.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,055.46/186,018.39 = 64,746.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,055.46x = 186,018.39 × 64,746.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,055.46x = 12,043,980,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,980,162.25/124,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,085.45

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