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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,959.20, 173,819.52 and 69,370.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,959.20, 173,819.52 and 69,370.44 is: 95,728.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,959.20 : 173,819.52 = 69,370.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,959.20/173,819.52 = 69,370.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,959.20x = 173,819.52 × 69,370.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,959.20x = 12,057,936,582.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,057,936,582.99/125,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,728.91

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