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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,840.10, 173,659.36 and 69,251.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,840.10, 173,659.36 and 69,251.47 is: 95,567.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,840.10 : 173,659.36 = 69,251.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,840.10/173,659.36 = 69,251.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,840.10x = 173,659.36 × 69,251.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,840.10x = 12,026,165,959.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,026,165,959.26/125,840.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,567.04

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