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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,854.60, 187,281.90 and 41,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,854.60, 187,281.90 and 41,748.60 is: 62,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,854.60 : 187,281.90 = 41,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,854.60/187,281.90 = 41,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,854.60x = 187,281.90 × 41,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,854.60x = 7,818,757,130.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,818,757,130.34/124,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,622.90

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