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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,307.49, 187,982.30 and 62,130.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,307.49, 187,982.30 and 62,130.73 is: 93,206.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,307.49 : 187,982.30 = 62,130.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,307.49/187,982.30 = 62,130.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,307.49x = 187,982.30 × 62,130.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,307.49x = 11,679,477,526.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,679,477,526.08/125,307.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,206.54

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