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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,490.79, 186,648.71 and 45,594.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,490.79, 186,648.71 and 45,594.77 is: 68,360.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,490.79 : 186,648.71 = 45,594.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,490.79/186,648.71 = 45,594.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,490.79x = 186,648.71 × 45,594.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,490.79x = 8,510,203,842.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,510,203,842.03/124,490.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,360.11

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