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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,493.28, 173,183.52 and 68,904.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,493.28, 173,183.52 and 68,904.88 is: 95,090.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,493.28 : 173,183.52 = 68,904.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,493.28/173,183.52 = 68,904.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,493.28x = 173,183.52 × 68,904.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,493.28x = 11,933,189,663.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,933,189,663.58/125,493.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,090.27

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