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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,502.02, 174,565.94 and 69,909.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,502.02, 174,565.94 and 69,909.75 is: 96,471.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,502.02 : 174,565.94 = 69,909.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,502.02/174,565.94 = 69,909.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,502.02x = 174,565.94 × 69,909.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,502.02x = 12,203,860,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,860,874.37/126,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,471.67

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