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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,805.48, 173,609.08 and 69,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,805.48, 173,609.08 and 69,217.80 is: 95,519.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,805.48 : 173,609.08 = 69,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,805.48/173,609.08 = 69,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,805.48x = 173,609.08 × 69,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,805.48x = 12,016,838,577.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016,838,577.62/125,805.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,519.20

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