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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,984.16, 173,858.15 and 69,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,984.16, 173,858.15 and 69,395.54 is: 95,765.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,984.16 : 173,858.15 = 69,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,984.16/173,858.15 = 69,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,984.16x = 173,858.15 × 69,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,984.16x = 12,064,979,116.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,064,979,116.50/125,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,765.84

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