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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,508.24, 188,096.22 and 58,828.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,508.24, 188,096.22 and 58,828.98 is: 88,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,508.24 : 188,096.22 = 58,828.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,508.24/188,096.22 = 58,828.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,508.24x = 188,096.22 × 58,828.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,508.24x = 11,065,508,764.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,065,508,764.46/125,508.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,165.60

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