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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,309.75, 174,307.47 and 69,721.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,309.75, 174,307.47 and 69,721.14 is: 96,215.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,309.75 : 174,307.47 = 69,721.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,309.75/174,307.47 = 69,721.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,309.75x = 174,307.47 × 69,721.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,309.75x = 12,152,915,518.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,915,518.92/126,309.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,215.18

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