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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,612.80, 173,343.70 and 69,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,612.80, 173,343.70 and 69,022.96 is: 95,250.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,612.80 : 173,343.70 = 69,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,612.80/173,343.70 = 69,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,612.80x = 173,343.70 × 69,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,612.80x = 11,964,695,271.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,695,271.35/125,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,250.61

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