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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,307.15, 187,981.79 and 62,130.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,307.15, 187,981.79 and 62,130.39 is: 93,206.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,307.15 : 187,981.79 = 62,130.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,307.15/187,981.79 = 62,130.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,307.15x = 187,981.79 × 62,130.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,307.15x = 11,679,381,614.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,679,381,614.95/125,307.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,206.03

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