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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,396.40, 173,047.05 and 71,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,396.40, 173,047.05 and 71,682.60 is: 98,922.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,396.40 : 173,047.05 = 71,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,396.40/173,047.05 = 71,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,396.40x = 173,047.05 × 71,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,396.40x = 12,404,462,466.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,404,462,466.33/125,396.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,922.00

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