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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,325.59, 174,328.25 and 69,735.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,325.59, 174,328.25 and 69,735.75 is: 96,234.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,325.59 : 174,328.25 = 69,735.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,325.59/174,328.25 = 69,735.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,325.59x = 174,328.25 × 69,735.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,325.59x = 12,156,910,911.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,910,911.26/126,325.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,234.74

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