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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,222.08, 172,806.13 and 67,862.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,222.08, 172,806.13 and 67,862.99 is: 93,650.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,222.08 : 172,806.13 = 67,862.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,222.08/172,806.13 = 67,862.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,222.08x = 172,806.13 × 67,862.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,222.08x = 11,727,140,672.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,727,140,672.13/125,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,650.74

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