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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,454.99, 173,161.07 and 77,681.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,454.99, 173,161.07 and 77,681.19 is: 107,220.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,454.99 : 173,161.07 = 77,681.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,454.99/173,161.07 = 77,681.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,454.99x = 173,161.07 × 77,681.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,454.99x = 13,451,357,979.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,451,357,979.27/125,454.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,220.59

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