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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,685.82, 173,442 and 69,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,685.82, 173,442 and 69,096.76 is: 95,351.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,685.82 : 173,442 = 69,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,685.82/173,442 = 69,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,685.82x = 173,442 × 69,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,685.82x = 11,984,280,247.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,984,280,247.92/125,685.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,351.09

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