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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,621.55, 173,355.77 and 69,031.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,621.55, 173,355.77 and 69,031.71 is: 95,262.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,621.55 : 173,355.77 = 69,031.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,621.55/173,355.77 = 69,031.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,621.55x = 173,355.77 × 69,031.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,621.55x = 11,967,044,896.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,967,044,896.31/125,621.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,262.68

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