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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,937.56, 173,795.10 and 69,349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,937.56, 173,795.10 and 69,349.16 is: 95,702.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,937.56 : 173,795.10 = 69,349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,937.56/173,795.10 = 69,349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,937.56x = 173,795.10 × 69,349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,937.56x = 12,052,544,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,544,197.12/125,937.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,702.54

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