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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,940.72, 173,799.36 and 69,352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,940.72, 173,799.36 and 69,352.50 is: 95,707.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,940.72 : 173,799.36 = 69,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,940.72/173,799.36 = 69,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,940.72x = 173,799.36 × 69,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,940.72x = 12,053,420,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,053,420,114.40/125,940.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,707.09

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