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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,723.60, 173,498.56 and 69,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,723.60, 173,498.56 and 69,134.96 is: 95,406.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,723.60 : 173,498.56 = 69,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,723.60/173,498.56 = 69,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,723.60x = 173,498.56 × 69,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,723.60x = 11,994,816,005.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,994,816,005.66/125,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,406.24

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