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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,255.63, 172,854.99 and 67,896.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,255.63, 172,854.99 and 67,896.83 is: 93,698.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,255.63 : 172,854.99 = 67,896.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,255.63/172,854.99 = 67,896.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,255.63x = 172,854.99 × 67,896.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,255.63x = 11,736,305,006.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,736,305,006.41/125,255.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,698.83

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