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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,868.04, 173,691.48 and 69,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,868.04, 173,691.48 and 69,268.48 is: 95,586.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,868.04 : 173,691.48 = 69,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,868.04/173,691.48 = 69,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,868.04x = 173,691.48 × 69,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,868.04x = 12,031,344,808.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,031,344,808.55/125,868.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,586.97

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