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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,597.52, 174,708.84 and 70,005.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,597.52, 174,708.84 and 70,005.52 is: 96,609.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,597.52 : 174,708.84 = 70,005.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,597.52/174,708.84 = 70,005.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,597.52x = 174,708.84 × 70,005.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,597.52x = 12,230,583,192.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,230,583,192.80/126,597.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,609.97

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