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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,171.63, 172,736.14 and 67,812.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,171.63, 172,736.14 and 67,812.07 is: 93,580.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,171.63 : 172,736.14 = 67,812.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,171.63/172,736.14 = 67,812.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,171.63x = 172,736.14 × 67,812.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,171.63x = 11,713,594,615.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,713,594,615.84/125,171.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,580.27

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