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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,655.88, 174,790.26 and 70,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,655.88, 174,790.26 and 70,066.28 is: 96,694.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,655.88 : 174,790.26 = 70,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,655.88/174,790.26 = 70,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,655.88x = 174,790.26 × 70,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,655.88x = 12,246,903,298.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,246,903,298.43/126,655.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,694.31

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