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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,349.16, 172,980.94 and 67,988.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,349.16, 172,980.94 and 67,988.30 is: 93,823.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,349.16 : 172,980.94 = 67,988.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,349.16/172,980.94 = 67,988.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,349.16x = 172,980.94 × 67,988.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,349.16x = 11,760,680,043.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,760,680,043.00/125,349.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,823.37

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