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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,137.21, 172,689.57 and 67,776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,137.21, 172,689.57 and 67,776.66 is: 93,531.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,137.21 : 172,689.57 = 67,776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,137.21/172,689.57 = 67,776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,137.21x = 172,689.57 × 67,776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,137.21x = 11,704,322,271.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,704,322,271.44/125,137.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,531.91

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