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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,371.54, 174,392.87 and 69,782.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,371.54, 174,392.87 and 69,782.91 is: 96,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,371.54 : 174,392.87 = 69,782.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,371.54/174,392.87 = 69,782.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,371.54x = 174,392.87 × 69,782.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,371.54x = 12,169,641,602.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,641,602.94/126,371.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,300.50

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