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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,545.28, 174,625.62 and 69,953

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,545.28, 174,625.62 and 69,953 is: 96,531.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,545.28 : 174,625.62 = 69,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,545.28/174,625.62 = 69,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,545.28x = 174,625.62 × 69,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,545.28x = 12,215,585,995.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,215,585,995.86/126,545.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,531.34

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