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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,116.12, 186,191.46 and 45,267.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,116.12, 186,191.46 and 45,267.48 is: 67,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,116.12 : 186,191.46 = 45,267.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,116.12/186,191.46 = 45,267.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,116.12x = 186,191.46 × 45,267.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,116.12x = 8,428,418,191.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,428,418,191.72/124,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,907.52

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