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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,889.40, 188,834.10 and 69,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,889.40, 188,834.10 and 69,902.20 is: 104,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,889.40 : 188,834.10 = 69,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,889.40/188,834.10 = 69,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,889.40x = 188,834.10 × 69,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,889.40x = 13,199,919,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,199,919,025.02/125,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,853.30

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