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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,077.12, 173,985.90 and 69,488.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,077.12, 173,985.90 and 69,488.48 is: 95,893.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,077.12 : 173,985.90 = 69,488.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,077.12/173,985.90 = 69,488.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,077.12x = 173,985.90 × 69,488.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,077.12x = 12,090,015,732.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,090,015,732.43/126,077.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,893.81

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