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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,249.97, 174,224.98 and 69,661.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,249.97, 174,224.98 and 69,661.35 is: 96,132.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,249.97 : 174,224.98 = 69,661.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,249.97/174,224.98 = 69,661.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,249.97x = 174,224.98 × 69,661.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,249.97x = 12,136,746,091.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,746,091.09/126,249.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,132.67

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