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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,154.75, 172,712.12 and 67,792.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,154.75, 172,712.12 and 67,792.99 is: 93,553.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,154.75 : 172,712.12 = 67,792.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,154.75/172,712.12 = 67,792.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,154.75x = 172,712.12 × 67,792.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,154.75x = 11,708,671,024.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,708,671,024.04/125,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,553.55

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