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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,329.60, 186,549.52 and 65,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,329.60, 186,549.52 and 65,151.20 is: 97,755.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,329.60 : 186,549.52 = 65,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,329.60/186,549.52 = 65,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,329.60x = 186,549.52 × 65,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,329.60x = 12,153,925,087.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,153,925,087.42/124,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,755.68

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