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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,460.84, 174,519.48 and 69,875.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,460.84, 174,519.48 and 69,875.88 is: 96,430.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,460.84 : 174,519.48 = 69,875.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,460.84/174,519.48 = 69,875.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,460.84x = 174,519.48 × 69,875.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,460.84x = 12,194,702,242.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,194,702,242.14/126,460.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,430.66

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