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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,469.20, 186,703.80 and 41,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,469.20, 186,703.80 and 41,363.20 is: 62,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,469.20 : 186,703.80 = 41,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,469.20/186,703.80 = 41,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,469.20x = 186,703.80 × 41,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,469.20x = 7,722,666,620.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,722,666,620.16/124,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,044.80

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