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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,512.25, 173,208.12 and 68,924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,512.25, 173,208.12 and 68,924.84 is: 95,116.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,512.25 : 173,208.12 = 68,924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,512.25/173,208.12 = 68,924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,512.25x = 173,208.12 × 68,924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,512.25x = 11,938,341,957.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,341,957.70/125,512.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,116.95

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