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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,641.30, 173,383.05 and 69,051.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,641.30, 173,383.05 and 69,051.46 is: 95,289.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,641.30 : 173,383.05 = 69,051.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,641.30/173,383.05 = 69,051.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,641.30x = 173,383.05 × 69,051.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,641.30x = 11,972,352,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,972,352,741.75/125,641.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,289.95

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