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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,138.68, 186,097.28 and 103,250.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,138.68, 186,097.28 and 103,250.09 is: 154,783.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,138.68 : 186,097.28 = 103,250.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,138.68/186,097.28 = 103,250.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,138.68x = 186,097.28 × 103,250.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,138.68x = 19,214,559,462.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,214,559,462.02/124,138.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,783.02

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