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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,813.93, 173,621.88 and 68,454.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,813.93, 173,621.88 and 68,454.99 is: 94,467.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,813.93 : 173,621.88 = 68,454.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,813.93/173,621.88 = 68,454.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,813.93x = 173,621.88 × 68,454.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,813.93x = 11,885,284,059.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,885,284,059.18/125,813.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,467.16

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