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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,937.92, 189,023.68 and 63,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,937.92, 189,023.68 and 63,652.16 is: 95,537.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,937.92 : 189,023.68 = 63,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,937.92/189,023.68 = 63,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,937.92x = 189,023.68 × 63,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,937.92x = 12,031,765,523.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,031,765,523.15/125,937.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,537.27

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