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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,627.76, 174,734.56 and 70,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,627.76, 174,734.56 and 70,037.92 is: 96,645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,627.76 : 174,734.56 = 70,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,627.76/174,734.56 = 70,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,627.76x = 174,734.56 × 70,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,627.76x = 12,238,045,134.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,238,045,134.52/126,627.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,645.83

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