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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,672.40, 187,008.60 and 122,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,672.40, 187,008.60 and 122,704.10 is: 184,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,672.40 : 187,008.60 = 122,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,672.40/187,008.60 = 122,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,672.40x = 187,008.60 × 122,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,672.40x = 22,946,721,955.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,946,721,955.26/124,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,056.15

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