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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,410.26, 173,066.14 and 68,821.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,410.26, 173,066.14 and 68,821.62 is: 94,973.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,410.26 : 173,066.14 = 68,821.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,410.26/173,066.14 = 68,821.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,410.26x = 173,066.14 × 68,821.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,410.26x = 11,910,692,121.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,692,121.95/125,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,973.83

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