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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,024.40, 187,726.14 and 109,219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,024.40, 187,726.14 and 109,219.68 is: 163,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,024.40 : 187,726.14 = 109,219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,024.40/187,726.14 = 109,219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,024.40x = 187,726.14 × 109,219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,024.40x = 20,503,388,938.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,503,388,938.44/125,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,995.10

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