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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,073.32, 173,980.83 and 69,484.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,073.32, 173,980.83 and 69,484.68 is: 95,888.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,073.32 : 173,980.83 = 69,484.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,073.32/173,980.83 = 69,484.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,073.32x = 173,980.83 × 69,484.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,073.32x = 12,089,002,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,089,002,298.68/126,073.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,888.66

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