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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,070.94, 173,973.48 and 68,709.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,070.94, 173,973.48 and 68,709.08 is: 94,816.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,070.94 : 173,973.48 = 68,709.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,070.94/173,973.48 = 68,709.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,070.94x = 173,973.48 × 68,709.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,070.94x = 11,953,557,755.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,953,557,755.20/126,070.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,816.12

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