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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,365.32, 174,379.56 and 69,775.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,365.32, 174,379.56 and 69,775.48 is: 96,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,365.32 : 174,379.56 = 69,775.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,365.32/174,379.56 = 69,775.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,365.32x = 174,379.56 × 69,775.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,365.32x = 12,167,417,501.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,167,417,501.19/126,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,287.63

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