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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,483.52, 174,547.20 and 69,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,483.52, 174,547.20 and 69,894.40 is: 96,454.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,483.52 : 174,547.20 = 69,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,483.52/174,547.20 = 69,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,483.52x = 174,547.20 × 69,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,483.52x = 12,199,871,815.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,199,871,815.68/126,483.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454.24

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