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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,083.97, 172,617.26 and 67,724.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,083.97, 172,617.26 and 67,724.54 is: 93,460.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,083.97 : 172,617.26 = 67,724.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,083.97/172,617.26 = 67,724.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,083.97x = 172,617.26 × 67,724.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,083.97x = 11,690,424,529.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,690,424,529.56/125,083.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,460.61

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