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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,840.46, 173,659.77 and 69,251.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,840.46, 173,659.77 and 69,251.52 is: 95,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,840.46 : 173,659.77 = 69,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,840.46/173,659.77 = 69,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,840.46x = 173,659.77 × 69,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,840.46x = 12,026,203,035.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,026,203,035.35/125,840.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,567.06

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