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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,107.76, 172,651.56 and 68,518.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,107.76, 172,651.56 and 68,518.64 is: 94,557.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,107.76 : 172,651.56 = 68,518.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,107.76/172,651.56 = 68,518.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,107.76x = 172,651.56 × 68,518.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,107.76x = 11,829,850,085.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,829,850,085.08/125,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,557.28

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