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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,396.84, 187,774.11 and 69,174.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,396.84, 187,774.11 and 69,174.45 is: 103,584.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,396.84 : 187,774.11 = 69,174.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,396.84/187,774.11 = 69,174.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,396.84x = 187,774.11 × 69,174.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,396.84x = 12,989,170,783.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,989,170,783.49/125,396.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,584.52

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