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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,087.72, 174,002.22 and 69,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,087.72, 174,002.22 and 69,501.12 is: 95,912.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,087.72 : 174,002.22 = 69,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,087.72/174,002.22 = 69,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,087.72x = 174,002.22 × 69,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,087.72x = 12,093,349,172.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,349,172.49/126,087.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,912.19

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