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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,990.69, 173,867.16 and 69,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,990.69, 173,867.16 and 69,402.08 is: 95,774.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,990.69 : 173,867.16 = 69,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,990.69/173,867.16 = 69,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,990.69x = 173,867.16 × 69,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,990.69x = 12,066,742,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066,742,547.69/125,990.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,774.87

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