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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,549.75, 174,642.30 and 69,964.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,549.75, 174,642.30 and 69,964.77 is: 96,553.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,549.75 : 174,642.30 = 69,964.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,549.75/174,642.30 = 69,964.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,549.75x = 174,642.30 × 69,964.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,549.75x = 12,218,808,351.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,218,808,351.77/126,549.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,553.40

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