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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84, 125.81 and 69.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84, 125.81 and 69.53 is: 104.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84 : 125.81 = 69.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84/125.81 = 69.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84x = 125.81 × 69.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84x = 8,746.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,746.59/84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.13

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