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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,019.62, 173,907.09 and 69,430.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,019.62, 173,907.09 and 69,430.50 is: 95,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,019.62 : 173,907.09 = 69,430.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,019.62/173,907.09 = 69,430.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,019.62x = 173,907.09 × 69,430.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,019.62x = 12,074,456,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,456,212.25/126,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,814.10

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