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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,108.80, 186,163.20 and 76,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,108.80, 186,163.20 and 76,869.60 is: 115,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,108.80 : 186,163.20 = 76,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,108.80/186,163.20 = 76,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,108.80x = 186,163.20 × 76,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,108.80x = 14,310,290,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310,290,718.72/124,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,304.40

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