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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,925.67, 187,967.18 and 110,979.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,925.67, 187,967.18 and 110,979.35 is: 165,657.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,925.67 : 187,967.18 = 110,979.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,925.67/187,967.18 = 110,979.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,925.67x = 187,967.18 × 110,979.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,925.67x = 20,860,475,457.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,860,475,457.73/125,925.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,657.05

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