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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,644.56, 173,390.05 and 69,059.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,644.56, 173,390.05 and 69,059.58 is: 95,302.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,644.56 : 173,390.05 = 69,059.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,644.56/173,390.05 = 69,059.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,644.56x = 173,390.05 × 69,059.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,644.56x = 11,974,244,029.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,244,029.18/125,644.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,302.53

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