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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,841.20, 187,261.80 and 91,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,841.20, 187,261.80 and 91,404.40 is: 137,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,841.20 : 187,261.80 = 91,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,841.20/187,261.80 = 91,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,841.20x = 187,261.80 × 91,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,841.20x = 17,116,552,471.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,552,471.92/124,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,106.60

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