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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,252.87, 174,232.61 and 69,667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,252.87, 174,232.61 and 69,667.89 is: 96,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,252.87 : 174,232.61 = 69,667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,252.87/174,232.61 = 69,667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,252.87x = 174,232.61 × 69,667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,252.87x = 12,138,418,307.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,138,418,307.89/126,252.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,143.70

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