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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,449.94, 186,675.59 and 30,955.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,449.94, 186,675.59 and 30,955.69 is: 46,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,449.94 : 186,675.59 = 30,955.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,449.94/186,675.59 = 30,955.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,449.94x = 186,675.59 × 30,955.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,449.94x = 5,778,671,694.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,671,694.61/124,449.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,433.70

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