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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,377.76, 174,400.14 and 69,787.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,377.76, 174,400.14 and 69,787.92 is: 96,306.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,377.76 : 174,400.14 = 69,787.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,377.76/174,400.14 = 69,787.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,377.76x = 174,400.14 × 69,787.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,377.76x = 12,171,023,018.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,023,018.31/126,377.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,306.68

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