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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,878.22, 173,713.14 and 69,290

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,878.22, 173,713.14 and 69,290 is: 95,620.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,878.22 : 173,713.14 = 69,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,878.22/173,713.14 = 69,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,878.22x = 173,713.14 × 69,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,878.22x = 12,036,583,470.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,036,583,470.60/125,878.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,620.86

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