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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,767.26, 187,204.49 and 40,553.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,767.26, 187,204.49 and 40,553.22 is: 60,847.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,767.26 : 187,204.49 = 40,553.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,767.26/187,204.49 = 40,553.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,767.26x = 187,204.49 × 40,553.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,767.26x = 7,591,744,665.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591,744,665.19/124,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,847.25

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