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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,490.90, 186,513.60 and 75,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,490.90, 186,513.60 and 75,715.40 is: 113,437.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,490.90 : 186,513.60 = 75,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,490.90/186,513.60 = 75,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,490.90x = 186,513.60 × 75,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,490.90x = 14,121,951,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,121,951,829.44/124,490.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,437.62

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