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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,310.70, 186,466.05 and 35,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,310.70, 186,466.05 and 35,567.10 is: 53,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,310.70 : 186,466.05 = 35,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,310.70/186,466.05 = 35,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,310.70x = 186,466.05 × 35,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,310.70x = 6,632,056,646.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,056,646.96/124,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,350.65

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