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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,752.72, 188,457.30 and 69,509.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,752.72, 188,457.30 and 69,509.56 is: 104,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,752.72 : 188,457.30 = 69,509.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,752.72/188,457.30 = 69,509.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,752.72x = 188,457.30 × 69,509.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,752.72x = 13,099,584,001.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,584,001.79/125,752.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,169.39

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