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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,955.81, 173,828.84 and 69,377.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,955.81, 173,828.84 and 69,377.31 is: 95,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,955.81 : 173,828.84 = 69,377.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,955.81/173,828.84 = 69,377.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,955.81x = 173,828.84 × 69,377.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,955.81x = 12,059,776,972.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,059,776,972.73/125,955.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,746.10

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