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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,653,973.20, 186,980,959.80 and 78,737,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,653,973.20, 186,980,959.80 and 78,737,470.80 is: 118,106,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,653,973.20 : 186,980,959.80 = 78,737,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,653,973.20/186,980,959.80 = 78,737,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,653,973.20x = 186,980,959.80 × 78,737,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,653,973.20x = 14,722,407,862,408,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,722,407,862,408,474/124,653,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,106,206.20

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