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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,165.91, 172,729.23 and 67,804.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,165.91, 172,729.23 and 67,804.98 is: 93,571.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,165.91 : 172,729.23 = 67,804.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,165.91/172,729.23 = 67,804.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,165.91x = 172,729.23 × 67,804.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,165.91x = 11,711,901,985.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,711,901,985.57/125,165.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,571.02

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