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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,307.10, 186,460.65 and 41,201.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,307.10, 186,460.65 and 41,201.10 is: 61,801.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,307.10 : 186,460.65 = 41,201.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,307.10/186,460.65 = 41,201.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,307.10x = 186,460.65 × 41,201.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,307.10x = 7,682,383,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,682,383,886.72/124,307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,801.65

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