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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,470.42, 174,531.48 and 69,109.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,470.42, 174,531.48 and 69,109.46 is: 95,372.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,470.42 : 174,531.48 = 69,109.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,470.42/174,531.48 = 69,109.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,470.42x = 174,531.48 × 69,109.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,470.42x = 12,061,776,335.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,776,335.80/126,470.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,372.31

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