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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,576.12, 186,753.07 and 45,671.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,576.12, 186,753.07 and 45,671.95 is: 68,467.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,576.12 : 186,753.07 = 45,671.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,576.12/186,753.07 = 45,671.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,576.12x = 186,753.07 × 45,671.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,576.12x = 8,529,376,875.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,529,376,875.39/124,576.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,467.19

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