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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,028.77, 173,922.93 and 69,440.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,028.77, 173,922.93 and 69,440.19 is: 95,829.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,028.77 : 173,922.93 = 69,440.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,028.77/173,922.93 = 69,440.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,028.77x = 173,922.93 × 69,440.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,028.77x = 12,077,241,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,241,304.56/126,028.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,829.24

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