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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,174.70, 187,520.10 and 69,602.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,174.70, 187,520.10 and 69,602.22 is: 104,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,174.70 : 187,520.10 = 69,602.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,174.70/187,520.10 = 69,602.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,174.70x = 187,520.10 × 69,602.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,174.70x = 13,051,815,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,815,254.62/125,174.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,268.80

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