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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,395.67, 188,096.39 and 30,626.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,395.67, 188,096.39 and 30,626.64 is: 45,940.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,395.67 : 188,096.39 = 30,626.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,395.67/188,096.39 = 30,626.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,395.67x = 188,096.39 × 30,626.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,395.67x = 5,760,760,268.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,760,268.70/125,395.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,940.67

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