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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,397.63, 188,125.08 and 54,332.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,397.63, 188,125.08 and 54,332.07 is: 81,510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,397.63 : 188,125.08 = 54,332.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,397.63/188,125.08 = 54,332.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,397.63x = 188,125.08 × 54,332.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,397.63x = 10,221,225,015.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,221,225,015.32/125,397.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,510.51

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