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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,058.86, 173,969.37 and 69,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,058.86, 173,969.37 and 69,470.10 is: 95,873.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,058.86 : 173,969.37 = 69,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,058.86/173,969.37 = 69,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,058.86x = 173,969.37 × 69,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,058.86x = 12,085,669,530.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,669,530.84/126,058.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,873.23

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