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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,970.96, 173,847.80 and 69,382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,970.96, 173,847.80 and 69,382.32 is: 95,751.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,970.96 : 173,847.80 = 69,382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,970.96/173,847.80 = 69,382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,970.96x = 173,847.80 × 69,382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,970.96x = 12,061,963,690.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,963,690.90/125,970.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,751.94

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