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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,572.70, 188,796.45 and 106,327.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,572.70, 188,796.45 and 106,327.10 is: 159,861.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,572.70 : 188,796.45 = 106,327.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,572.70/188,796.45 = 106,327.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,572.70x = 188,796.45 × 106,327.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,572.70x = 20,074,179,018.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,074,179,018.80/125,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,861.01

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