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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,631.80, 218,447.70 and 124,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,631.80, 218,447.70 and 124,636.60 is: 186,954.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,631.80 : 218,447.70 = 124,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,631.80/218,447.70 = 124,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,631.80x = 218,447.70 × 124,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,631.80x = 27,226,578,605.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,226,578,605.82/145,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,954.90

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