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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.04, 174.09 and 109.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.04, 174.09 and 109.66 is: 151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.04 : 174.09 = 109.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.04/174.09 = 109.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.04x = 174.09 × 109.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.04x = 19,090.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,090.71/126.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.47

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