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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,502.92, 174,574.80 and 69,914.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,502.92, 174,574.80 and 69,914.34 is: 96,482.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,502.92 : 174,574.80 = 69,914.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,502.92/174,574.80 = 69,914.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,502.92x = 174,574.80 × 69,914.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,502.92x = 12,205,281,922.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,281,922.63/126,502.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,482.21

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