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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,426.80, 186,640.20 and 62,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,426.80, 186,640.20 and 62,089.20 is: 93,133.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,426.80 : 186,640.20 = 62,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,426.80/186,640.20 = 62,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,426.80x = 186,640.20 × 62,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,426.80x = 11,588,340,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,340,705.84/124,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,133.80

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