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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,096.34, 172,632.71 and 67,735.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,096.34, 172,632.71 and 67,735.73 is: 93,475.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,096.34 : 172,632.71 = 67,735.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,096.34/172,632.71 = 67,735.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,096.34x = 172,632.71 × 67,735.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,096.34x = 11,693,401,431.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,693,401,431.89/125,096.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,475.17

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