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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124.07, 186.18 and 63.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124.07, 186.18 and 63.25 is: 94.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124.07 : 186.18 = 63.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124.07/186.18 = 63.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124.07x = 186.18 × 63.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124.07x = 11,775.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,775.66/124.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.91

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