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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,846.75, 173,668.56 and 69,256.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,846.75, 173,668.56 and 69,256.91 is: 95,574.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,846.75 : 173,668.56 = 69,256.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,846.75/173,668.56 = 69,256.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,846.75x = 173,668.56 × 69,256.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,846.75x = 12,027,747,829.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,027,747,829.75/125,846.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,574.56

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