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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,549.68, 173,259.80 and 68,190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,549.68, 173,259.80 and 68,190.12 is: 94,103.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,549.68 : 173,259.80 = 68,190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,549.68/173,259.80 = 68,190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,549.68x = 173,259.80 × 68,190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,549.68x = 11,814,606,553.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,814,606,553.18/125,549.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,103.04

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