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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,409.41, 174,430.13 and 69,817.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,409.41, 174,430.13 and 69,817.41 is: 96,339.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,409.41 : 174,430.13 = 69,817.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,409.41/174,430.13 = 69,817.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,409.41x = 174,430.13 × 69,817.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,409.41x = 12,178,259,553.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,178,259,553.48/126,409.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,339.82

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