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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,524.20, 186,494.70 and 84,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,524.20, 186,494.70 and 84,866.60 is: 127,101.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,524.20 : 186,494.70 = 84,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,524.20/186,494.70 = 84,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,524.20x = 186,494.70 × 84,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,524.20x = 15,827,171,107.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,827,171,107.02/124,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,101.17

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