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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,880.10, 187,320.15 and 77,640.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,880.10, 187,320.15 and 77,640.90 is: 116,461.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,880.10 : 187,320.15 = 77,640.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,880.10/187,320.15 = 77,640.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,880.10x = 187,320.15 × 77,640.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,880.10x = 14,543,705,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,543,705,034.14/124,880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,461.35

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