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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,381.40, 173,026.54 and 68,793.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,381.40, 173,026.54 and 68,793.18 is: 94,934.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,381.40 : 173,026.54 = 68,793.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,381.40/173,026.54 = 68,793.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,381.40x = 173,026.54 × 68,793.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,381.40x = 11,903,045,911.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,903,045,911.00/125,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,934.70

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