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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,364.31, 186,528.30 and 61,167.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,364.31, 186,528.30 and 61,167.48 is: 91,742.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,364.31 : 186,528.30 = 61,167.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,364.31/186,528.30 = 61,167.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,364.31x = 186,528.30 × 61,167.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,364.31x = 11,409,466,059.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,409,466,059.68/124,364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,742.29

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