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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,475.80, 173,154.44 and 68,886.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,475.80, 173,154.44 and 68,886.77 is: 95,062.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,475.80 : 173,154.44 = 68,886.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,475.80/173,154.44 = 68,886.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,475.80x = 173,154.44 × 68,886.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,475.80x = 11,928,049,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,049,389.20/125,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,062.55

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