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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,041.48, 173,945.68 and 69,452.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,041.48, 173,945.68 and 69,452.86 is: 95,849.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,041.48 : 173,945.68 = 69,452.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,041.48/173,945.68 = 69,452.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,041.48x = 173,945.68 × 69,452.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,041.48x = 12,081,024,678.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,081,024,678.30/126,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,849.59

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