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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,623.46, 188,447.49 and 41,349.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,623.46, 188,447.49 and 41,349.24 is: 62,027.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,623.46 : 188,447.49 = 41,349.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,623.46/188,447.49 = 41,349.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,623.46x = 188,447.49 × 41,349.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,623.46x = 7,792,160,491.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,160,491.41/125,623.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,027.91

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