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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,852.22, 173,677.29 and 69,264.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,852.22, 173,677.29 and 69,264.90 is: 95,586.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,852.22 : 173,677.29 = 69,264.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,852.22/173,677.29 = 69,264.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,852.22x = 173,677.29 × 69,264.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,852.22x = 12,029,740,124.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,029,740,124.12/125,852.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,586.24

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