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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,704.60, 187,056.90 and 62,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,704.60, 187,056.90 and 62,352.60 is: 93,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,704.60 : 187,056.90 = 62,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,704.60/187,056.90 = 62,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,704.60x = 187,056.90 × 62,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,704.60x = 11,663,484,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,484,062.94/124,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,528.90

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