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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,976.20, 187,464.30 and 124,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,976.20, 187,464.30 and 124,976.20 is: 187,464.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,976.20 : 187,464.30 = 124,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,976.20/187,464.30 = 124,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,976.20x = 187,464.30 × 124,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,976.20x = 23,428,575,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,428,575,849.66/124,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,464.30

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