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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,482.10, 186,723.15 and 41,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,482.10, 186,723.15 and 41,365.30 is: 62,047.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,482.10 : 186,723.15 = 41,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,482.10/186,723.15 = 41,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,482.10x = 186,723.15 × 41,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,482.10x = 7,723,859,116.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,723,859,116.70/124,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,047.95

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