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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,345.68, 186,573.60 and 65,167.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,345.68, 186,573.60 and 65,167.22 is: 97,779.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,345.68 : 186,573.60 = 65,167.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,345.68/186,573.60 = 65,167.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,345.68x = 186,573.60 × 65,167.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,345.68x = 12,158,481,904.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,158,481,904.52/124,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,779.69

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