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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,017.49, 172,522.79 and 67,655.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,017.49, 172,522.79 and 67,655.54 is: 93,363.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,017.49 : 172,522.79 = 67,655.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,017.49/172,522.79 = 67,655.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,017.49x = 172,522.79 × 67,655.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,017.49x = 11,672,121,965.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,672,121,965.83/125,017.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,363.91

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