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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,449.16, 174,484.98 and 69,857.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,449.16, 174,484.98 and 69,857.16 is: 96,394.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,449.16 : 174,484.98 = 69,857.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,449.16/174,484.98 = 69,857.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,449.16x = 174,484.98 × 69,857.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,449.16x = 12,189,025,165.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,189,025,165.46/126,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,394.67

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