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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,442.56, 174,274.56 and 98,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,442.56, 174,274.56 and 98,094.72 is: 135,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,442.56 : 174,274.56 = 98,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,442.56/174,274.56 = 98,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,442.56x = 174,274.56 × 98,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,442.56x = 17,095,414,166.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,095,414,166.32/126,442.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,203.01

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