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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,223.84, 172,808.54 and 67,864.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,223.84, 172,808.54 and 67,864.74 is: 93,653.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,223.84 : 172,808.54 = 67,864.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,223.84/172,808.54 = 67,864.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,223.84x = 172,808.54 × 67,864.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,223.84x = 11,727,606,636.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,727,606,636.88/125,223.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,653.15

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