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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,808.10, 172,235.04 and 68,219.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,808.10, 172,235.04 and 68,219.34 is: 94,142.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,808.10 : 172,235.04 = 68,219.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,808.10/172,235.04 = 68,219.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,808.10x = 172,235.04 × 68,219.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,808.10x = 11,749,760,753.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,749,760,753.67/124,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,142.61

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