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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,063.36, 186,096.16 and 35,316.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,063.36, 186,096.16 and 35,316.82 is: 52,975.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,063.36 : 186,096.16 = 35,316.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,063.36/186,096.16 = 35,316.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,063.36x = 186,096.16 × 35,316.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,063.36x = 6,572,324,585.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,572,324,585.41/124,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,975.55

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