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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,966.45, 173,825.73 and 69,377.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,966.45, 173,825.73 and 69,377.83 is: 95,737.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,966.45 : 173,825.73 = 69,377.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,966.45/173,825.73 = 69,377.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,966.45x = 173,825.73 × 69,377.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,966.45x = 12,059,651,511.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,059,651,511.00/125,966.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,737.01

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