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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,365.48, 186,566.58 and 44,397.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,365.48, 186,566.58 and 44,397.24 is: 66,602.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,365.48 : 186,566.58 = 44,397.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,365.48/186,566.58 = 44,397.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,365.48x = 186,566.58 × 44,397.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,365.48x = 8,283,041,228.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,041,228.24/124,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,602.41

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