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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,836.22, 173,655.21 and 69,248.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,836.22, 173,655.21 and 69,248.90 is: 95,564.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,836.22 : 173,655.21 = 69,248.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,836.22/173,655.21 = 69,248.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,836.22x = 173,655.21 × 69,248.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,836.22x = 12,025,432,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,432,271.77/125,836.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,564.16

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