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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,370.44, 174,392.00 and 69,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,370.44, 174,392.00 and 69,781.80 is: 96,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,370.44 : 174,392.00 = 69,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,370.44/174,392.00 = 69,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,370.44x = 174,392.00 × 69,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,370.44x = 12,169,387,316.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,387,316.69/126,370.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,299.32

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