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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,880.54, 173,715.18 and 69,291.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,880.54, 173,715.18 and 69,291.50 is: 95,622.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,880.54 : 173,715.18 = 69,291.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,880.54/173,715.18 = 69,291.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,880.54x = 173,715.18 × 69,291.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,880.54x = 12,036,985,394.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,036,985,394.97/125,880.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,622.29

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