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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,833.60, 187,250.40 and 109,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,833.60, 187,250.40 and 109,281.60 is: 163,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,833.60 : 187,250.40 = 109,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,833.60/187,250.40 = 109,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,833.60x = 187,250.40 × 109,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,833.60x = 20,463,023,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,463,023,312.64/124,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,922.40

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