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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,112.54, 187,447.35 and 103,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,112.54, 187,447.35 and 103,928.70 is: 155,709.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,112.54 : 187,447.35 = 103,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,112.54/187,447.35 = 103,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,112.54x = 187,447.35 × 103,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,112.54x = 19,481,159,403.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,481,159,403.95/125,112.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,709.09

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