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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,592.56, 173,150.16 and 107,610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,592.56, 173,150.16 and 107,610.56 is: 148,358.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,592.56 : 173,150.16 = 107,610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,592.56/173,150.16 = 107,610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,592.56x = 173,150.16 × 107,610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,592.56x = 18,632,785,681.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,632,785,681.69/125,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,358.99

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