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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,297.80, 186,446.70 and 124,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,297.80, 186,446.70 and 124,297.80 is: 186,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,297.80 : 186,446.70 = 124,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,297.80/186,446.70 = 124,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,297.80x = 186,446.70 × 124,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,297.80x = 23,174,914,627.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,174,914,627.26/124,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,446.70

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