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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,580.60, 186,870.90 and 109,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,580.60, 186,870.90 and 109,028.60 is: 163,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,580.60 : 186,870.90 = 109,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,580.60/186,870.90 = 109,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,580.60x = 186,870.90 × 109,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,580.60x = 20,374,272,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,374,272,607.74/124,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,542.90

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