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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,079.05, 172,609.13 and 67,718.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,079.05, 172,609.13 and 67,718.36 is: 93,451.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,079.05 : 172,609.13 = 67,718.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,079.05/172,609.13 = 67,718.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,079.05x = 172,609.13 × 67,718.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,079.05x = 11,688,807,424.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,688,807,424.53/125,079.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,451.36

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