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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,745.71, 173,525.60 and 69,157.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,745.71, 173,525.60 and 69,157.08 is: 95,434.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,745.71 : 173,525.60 = 69,157.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,745.71/173,525.60 = 69,157.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,745.71x = 173,525.60 × 69,157.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,745.71x = 12,000,523,455.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,000,523,455.46/125,745.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,434.86

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