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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,635.05, 173,374.43 and 69,045.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,635.05, 173,374.43 and 69,045.21 is: 95,281.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,635.05 : 173,374.43 = 69,045.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,635.05/173,374.43 = 69,045.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,635.05x = 173,374.43 × 69,045.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,635.05x = 11,970,673,582.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970,673,582.75/125,635.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,281.32

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