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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,680.66, 187,186.53 and 58,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,680.66, 187,186.53 and 58,167.30 is: 87,328.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,680.66 : 187,186.53 = 58,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,680.66/187,186.53 = 58,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,680.66x = 187,186.53 × 58,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,680.66x = 10,888,135,046.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,135,046.47/124,680.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,328.18

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