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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,070.32, 173,976.69 and 69,481.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,070.32, 173,976.69 and 69,481.68 is: 95,884.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,070.32 : 173,976.69 = 69,481.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,070.32/173,976.69 = 69,481.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,070.32x = 173,976.69 × 69,481.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,070.32x = 12,088,192,702.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,192,702.04/126,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,884.52

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