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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,362.68, 174,375.93 and 69,772.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,362.68, 174,375.93 and 69,772.84 is: 96,284.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,362.68 : 174,375.93 = 69,772.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,362.68/174,375.93 = 69,772.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,362.68x = 174,375.93 × 69,772.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,362.68x = 12,166,703,863.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,703,863.74/126,362.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,284.00

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