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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,323.90, 186,048.45 and 113,826.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,323.90, 186,048.45 and 113,826.30 is: 170,338.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,323.90 : 186,048.45 = 113,826.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,323.90/186,048.45 = 113,826.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,323.90x = 186,048.45 × 113,826.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,323.90x = 21,177,206,684.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,177,206,684.24/124,323.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,338.98

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