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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,283.53, 174,270.92 and 69,694.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,283.53, 174,270.92 and 69,694.50 is: 96,178.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,283.53 : 174,270.92 = 69,694.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,283.53/174,270.92 = 69,694.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,283.53x = 174,270.92 × 69,694.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,283.53x = 12,145,724,285.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,724,285.47/126,283.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,178.21

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