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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,499.61, 174,456.46 and 104,955.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,499.61, 174,456.46 and 104,955.25 is: 144,744.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,499.61 : 174,456.46 = 104,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,499.61/174,456.46 = 104,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,499.61x = 174,456.46 × 104,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,499.61x = 18,310,120,674.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310,120,674.89/126,499.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,744.48

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