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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,344.47, 174,357.62 and 69,752.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,344.47, 174,357.62 and 69,752.47 is: 96,259.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,344.47 : 174,357.62 = 69,752.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,344.47/174,357.62 = 69,752.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,344.47x = 174,357.62 × 69,752.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,344.47x = 12,161,874,309.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,161,874,309.56/126,344.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,259.65

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