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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,845.92, 188,885.56 and 63,560.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,845.92, 188,885.56 and 63,560.16 is: 95,399.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,845.92 : 188,885.56 = 63,560.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,845.92/188,885.56 = 63,560.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,845.92x = 188,885.56 × 63,560.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,845.92x = 12,005,596,415.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,596,415.29/125,845.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,399.17

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