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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,615.05, 173,346.79 and 69,025.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,615.05, 173,346.79 and 69,025.21 is: 95,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,615.05 : 173,346.79 = 69,025.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,615.05/173,346.79 = 69,025.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,615.05x = 173,346.79 × 69,025.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,615.05x = 11,965,298,582.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,965,298,582.58/125,615.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,253.70

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