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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,928.18, 187,970.94 and 110,981.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,928.18, 187,970.94 and 110,981.88 is: 165,660.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,928.18 : 187,970.94 = 110,981.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,928.18/187,970.94 = 110,981.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,928.18x = 187,970.94 × 110,981.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,928.18x = 20,861,368,306.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,368,306.57/125,928.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,660.84

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