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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,474.80, 174,519.24 and 69,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,474.80, 174,519.24 and 69,886.40 is: 96,434.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,474.80 : 174,519.24 = 69,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,474.80/174,519.24 = 69,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,474.80x = 174,519.24 × 69,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,474.80x = 12,196,521,414.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,196,521,414.34/126,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,434.40

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