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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,324.88, 174,328.33 and 69,736.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,324.88, 174,328.33 and 69,736.66 is: 96,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,324.88 : 174,328.33 = 69,736.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,324.88/174,328.33 = 69,736.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,324.88x = 174,328.33 × 69,736.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,324.88x = 12,157,075,477.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,075,477.58/126,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,236.59

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