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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,766.80, 173,555.56 and 68,407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,766.80, 173,555.56 and 68,407.28 is: 94,400.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,766.80 : 173,555.56 = 68,407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,766.80/173,555.56 = 68,407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,766.80x = 173,555.56 × 68,407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,766.80x = 11,872,463,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,872,463,788.48/125,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,400.62

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