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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,419.65, 186,629.33 and 30,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,419.65, 186,629.33 and 30,925.40 is: 46,388.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,419.65 : 186,629.33 = 30,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,419.65/186,629.33 = 30,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,419.65x = 186,629.33 × 30,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,419.65x = 5,771,585,826.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,771,585,826.15/124,419.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,388.06

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