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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,214.97, 172,696.13 and 110,075.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,214.97, 172,696.13 and 110,075.53 is: 151,815.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,214.97 : 172,696.13 = 110,075.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,214.97/172,696.13 = 110,075.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,214.97x = 172,696.13 × 110,075.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,214.97x = 19,009,618,038.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,009,618,038.70/125,214.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,815.86

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