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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,467.47, 174,606.47 and 81,164.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,467.47, 174,606.47 and 81,164.98 is: 112,059.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,467.47 : 174,606.47 = 81,164.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,467.47/174,606.47 = 81,164.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,467.47x = 174,606.47 × 81,164.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,467.47x = 14,171,930,645.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,171,930,645.42/126,467.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,059.89

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