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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,250.87, 174,226.80 and 69,662.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,250.87, 174,226.80 and 69,662.26 is: 96,134.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,250.87 : 174,226.80 = 69,662.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,250.87/174,226.80 = 69,662.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,250.87x = 174,226.80 × 69,662.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,250.87x = 12,137,032,640.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,137,032,640.57/126,250.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,134.25

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