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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,007.86, 172,511.30 and 67,647.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,007.86, 172,511.30 and 67,647.18 is: 93,353.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,007.86 : 172,511.30 = 67,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,007.86/172,511.30 = 67,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,007.86x = 172,511.30 × 67,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,007.86x = 11,669,902,963.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,669,902,963.13/125,007.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,353.35

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