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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,475.68, 173,157.68 and 68,115.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,475.68, 173,157.68 and 68,115.45 is: 94,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,475.68 : 173,157.68 = 68,115.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,475.68/173,157.68 = 68,115.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,475.68x = 173,157.68 × 68,115.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,475.68x = 11,794,713,294.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,713,294.16/125,475.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,000.00

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