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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,474.18, 173,154.50 and 68,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,474.18, 173,154.50 and 68,113.47 is: 93,996.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,474.18 : 173,154.50 = 68,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,474.18/173,154.50 = 68,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,474.18x = 173,154.50 × 68,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,474.18x = 11,794,153,841.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,153,841.12/125,474.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,996.66

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