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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,079.04, 186,119.58 and 35,332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,079.04, 186,119.58 and 35,332.44 is: 52,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,079.04 : 186,119.58 = 35,332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,079.04/186,119.58 = 35,332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,079.04x = 186,119.58 × 35,332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,079.04x = 6,576,058,893.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,058,893.18/124,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,998.95

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