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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,485.55, 186,539.22 and 91,227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,485.55, 186,539.22 and 91,227.64 is: 136,702.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,485.55 : 186,539.22 = 91,227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,485.55/186,539.22 = 91,227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,485.55x = 186,539.22 × 91,227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,485.55x = 17,017,532,808.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,017,532,808.04/124,485.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,702.88

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