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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,446.60, 186,669.02 and 35,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,446.60, 186,669.02 and 35,700.20 is: 53,550.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,446.60 : 186,669.02 = 35,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,446.60/186,669.02 = 35,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,446.60x = 186,669.02 × 35,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,446.60x = 6,664,121,347.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,121,347.80/124,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,550.05

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