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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,266.38, 186,344.16 and 45,325.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,266.38, 186,344.16 and 45,325.22 is: 67,967.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,266.38 : 186,344.16 = 45,325.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,266.38/186,344.16 = 45,325.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,266.38x = 186,344.16 × 45,325.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,266.38x = 8,446,089,115.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,089,115.99/124,266.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,967.61

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