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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,099.68, 186,147.12 and 35,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,099.68, 186,147.12 and 35,353.76 is: 53,029.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,099.68 : 186,147.12 = 35,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,099.68/186,147.12 = 35,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,099.68x = 186,147.12 × 35,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,099.68x = 6,581,000,605.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,000,605.17/124,099.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,029.96

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