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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,767.80, 188,870.40 and 66,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,767.80, 188,870.40 and 66,718.80 is: 100,194.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,767.80 : 188,870.40 = 66,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,767.80/188,870.40 = 66,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,767.80x = 188,870.40 × 66,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,767.80x = 12,601,206,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,601,206,443.52/125,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,194.22

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