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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,670.74, 173,421.21 and 69,081.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,670.74, 173,421.21 and 69,081.71 is: 95,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,670.74 : 173,421.21 = 69,081.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,670.74/173,421.21 = 69,081.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,670.74x = 173,421.21 × 69,081.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,670.74x = 11,980,232,869.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,980,232,869.96/125,670.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,330.33

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