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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,414.08, 173,076.44 and 68,827.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,414.08, 173,076.44 and 68,827.48 is: 94,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,414.08 : 173,076.44 = 68,827.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,414.08/173,076.44 = 68,827.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,414.08x = 173,076.44 × 68,827.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,414.08x = 11,912,415,212.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,912,415,212.57/125,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,984.67

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