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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,387.25, 186,522.48 and 45,446.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,387.25, 186,522.48 and 45,446.27 is: 68,148.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,387.25 : 186,522.48 = 45,446.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,387.25/186,522.48 = 45,446.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,387.25x = 186,522.48 × 45,446.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,387.25x = 8,476,750,054.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,750,054.54/124,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,148.06

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