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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,674.44, 188,471.70 and 41,418.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,674.44, 188,471.70 and 41,418.90 is: 62,115.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,674.44 : 188,471.70 = 41,418.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,674.44/188,471.70 = 41,418.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,674.44x = 188,471.70 × 41,418.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,674.44x = 7,806,290,495.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,806,290,495.13/125,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,115.18

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