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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,856.04, 173,674.74 and 69,256.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,856.04, 173,674.74 and 69,256.48 is: 95,570.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,856.04 : 173,674.74 = 69,256.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,856.04/173,674.74 = 69,256.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,856.04x = 173,674.74 × 69,256.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,856.04x = 12,028,101,157.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,028,101,157.32/125,856.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,570.31

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