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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,955.34, 173,817.30 and 69,365.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,955.34, 173,817.30 and 69,365.50 is: 95,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,955.34 : 173,817.30 = 69,365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,955.34/173,817.30 = 69,365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,955.34x = 173,817.30 × 69,365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,955.34x = 12,056,923,923.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,056,923,923.15/125,955.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,723.80

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