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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,896.90, 188,845.35 and 69,909.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,896.90, 188,845.35 and 69,909.70 is: 104,864.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,896.90 : 188,845.35 = 69,909.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,896.90/188,845.35 = 69,909.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,896.90x = 188,845.35 × 69,909.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,896.90x = 13,202,121,764.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,202,121,764.90/125,896.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,864.55

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