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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,259.92, 174,238.56 and 69,675.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,259.92, 174,238.56 and 69,675.12 is: 96,151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,259.92 : 174,238.56 = 69,675.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,259.92/174,238.56 = 69,675.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,259.92x = 174,238.56 × 69,675.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,259.92x = 12,140,092,576.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,140,092,576.63/126,259.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,151.59

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