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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,548.25, 174,640.23 and 69,963.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,548.25, 174,640.23 and 69,963.27 is: 96,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,548.25 : 174,640.23 = 69,963.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,548.25/174,640.23 = 69,963.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,548.25x = 174,640.23 × 69,963.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,548.25x = 12,218,401,564.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,218,401,564.35/126,548.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,551.33

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