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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,210.60, 186,323.10 and 35,470.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,210.60, 186,323.10 and 35,470.60 is: 53,207.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,210.60 : 186,323.10 = 35,470.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,210.60/186,323.10 = 35,470.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,210.60x = 186,323.10 × 35,470.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,210.60x = 6,608,992,150.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,992,150.86/124,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,207.96

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