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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,864.80, 187,297.20 and 102,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,864.80, 187,297.20 and 102,703.20 is: 154,054.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,864.80 : 187,297.20 = 102,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,864.80/187,297.20 = 102,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,864.80x = 187,297.20 × 102,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,864.80x = 19,236,021,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,236,021,791.04/124,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,054.80

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