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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,395.78, 174,425.01 and 69,807.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,395.78, 174,425.01 and 69,807.86 is: 96,334.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,395.78 : 174,425.01 = 69,807.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,395.78/174,425.01 = 69,807.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,395.78x = 174,425.01 × 69,807.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,395.78x = 12,176,236,678.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,236,678.58/126,395.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,334.20

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