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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,475.84, 174,540.18 and 69,890.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,475.84, 174,540.18 and 69,890.86 is: 96,451.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,475.84 : 174,540.18 = 69,890.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,475.84/174,540.18 = 69,890.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,475.84x = 174,540.18 × 69,890.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,475.84x = 12,198,763,284.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,198,763,284.75/126,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,451.33

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