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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,115.83, 172,659.95 and 67,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,115.83, 172,659.95 and 67,755.60 is: 93,502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,115.83 : 172,659.95 = 67,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,115.83/172,659.95 = 67,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,115.83x = 172,659.95 × 67,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,115.83x = 11,698,678,169.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,698,678,169.44/125,115.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,502.79

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