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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,737.47, 173,514.24 and 69,148.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,737.47, 173,514.24 and 69,148.89 is: 95,423.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,737.47 : 173,514.24 = 69,148.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,737.47/173,514.24 = 69,148.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,737.47x = 173,514.24 × 69,148.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,737.47x = 11,998,317,095.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,998,317,095.19/125,737.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,423.56

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