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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,525.35, 186,904.67 and 65,403.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,525.35, 186,904.67 and 65,403.45 is: 98,166.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,525.35 : 186,904.67 = 65,403.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,525.35/186,904.67 = 65,403.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,525.35x = 186,904.67 × 65,403.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,525.35x = 12,224,209,912.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,224,209,912.09/124,525.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,166.44

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