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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,252.28, 172,847.51 and 67,891.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,252.28, 172,847.51 and 67,891.37 is: 93,689.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,252.28 : 172,847.51 = 67,891.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,252.28/172,847.51 = 67,891.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,252.28x = 172,847.51 × 67,891.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,252.28x = 11,734,854,254.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,734,854,254.99/125,252.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,689.75

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