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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,433.49, 186,650.91 and 30,939.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,433.49, 186,650.91 and 30,939.24 is: 46,409.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,433.49 : 186,650.91 = 30,939.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,433.49/186,650.91 = 30,939.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,433.49x = 186,650.91 × 30,939.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,433.49x = 5,774,837,300.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,837,300.71/124,433.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,409.03

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