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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,165.06, 174,127.86 and 75,180.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,165.06, 174,127.86 and 75,180.42 is: 103,760.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,165.06 : 174,127.86 = 75,180.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,165.06/174,127.86 = 75,180.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,165.06x = 174,127.86 × 75,180.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,165.06x = 13,091,005,648.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,091,005,648.50/126,165.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,760.94

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