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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,912.52, 173,769.84 and 69,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,912.52, 173,769.84 and 69,334.56 is: 95,687.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,912.52 : 173,769.84 = 69,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,912.52/173,769.84 = 69,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,912.52x = 173,769.84 × 69,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,912.52x = 12,048,255,397.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,048,255,397.67/125,912.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,687.51

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