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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,305.61, 172,920.98 and 67,944.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,305.61, 172,920.98 and 67,944.36 is: 93,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,305.61 : 172,920.98 = 67,944.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,305.61/172,920.98 = 67,944.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,305.61x = 172,920.98 × 67,944.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,305.61x = 11,749,004,976.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,749,004,976.95/125,305.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,762.80

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