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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,443.48, 173,255.68 and 82,614.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,443.48, 173,255.68 and 82,614.43 is: 114,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,443.48 : 173,255.68 = 82,614.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,443.48/173,255.68 = 82,614.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,443.48x = 173,255.68 × 82,614.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,443.48x = 14,313,419,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,419,247.46/125,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,102.54

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