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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,480.43, 173,163.29 and 68,895.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,480.43, 173,163.29 and 68,895.45 is: 95,075.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,480.43 : 173,163.29 = 68,895.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,480.43/173,163.29 = 68,895.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,480.43x = 173,163.29 × 68,895.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,480.43x = 11,930,162,443.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,162,443.55/125,480.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,075.88

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