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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,794.36, 187,189.92 and 80,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,794.36, 187,189.92 and 80,704.44 is: 121,055.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,794.36 : 187,189.92 = 80,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,794.36/187,189.92 = 80,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,794.36x = 187,189.92 × 80,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,794.36x = 15,107,057,667.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,107,057,667.24/124,794.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,055.61

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