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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,295.80, 186,443.70 and 90,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,295.80, 186,443.70 and 90,470.20 is: 135,705.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,295.80 : 186,443.70 = 90,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,295.80/186,443.70 = 90,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,295.80x = 186,443.70 × 90,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,295.80x = 16,867,598,827.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,867,598,827.74/124,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,705.30

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