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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,407.08, 173,066.76 and 68,820.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,407.08, 173,066.76 and 68,820.48 is: 94,975.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,407.08 : 173,066.76 = 68,820.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,407.08/173,066.76 = 68,820.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,407.08x = 173,066.76 × 68,820.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,407.08x = 11,910,537,495.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,537,495.24/125,407.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,975.00

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