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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,596.13, 174,695.58 and 69,224.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,596.13, 174,695.58 and 69,224.05 is: 95,525.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,596.13 : 174,695.58 = 69,224.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,596.13/174,695.58 = 69,224.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,596.13x = 174,695.58 × 69,224.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,596.13x = 12,093,135,564.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,135,564.70/126,596.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,525.32

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