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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,734.70, 173,510.42 and 69,146.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,734.70, 173,510.42 and 69,146.07 is: 95,419.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,734.70 : 173,510.42 = 69,146.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,734.70/173,510.42 = 69,146.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,734.70x = 173,510.42 × 69,146.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,734.70x = 11,997,563,647.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,997,563,647.05/125,734.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,419.67

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