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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,784.90, 173,573.67 and 69,199.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,784.90, 173,573.67 and 69,199.92 is: 95,490.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,784.90 : 173,573.67 = 69,199.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,784.90/173,573.67 = 69,199.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,784.90x = 173,573.67 × 69,199.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,784.90x = 12,011,284,078.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,011,284,078.11/125,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,490.67

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