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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,076.88, 173,983.60 and 69,488.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,076.88, 173,983.60 and 69,488.26 is: 95,892.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,076.88 : 173,983.60 = 69,488.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,076.88/173,983.60 = 69,488.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,076.88x = 173,983.60 × 69,488.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,076.88x = 12,089,817,632.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,089,817,632.54/126,076.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,892.42

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