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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,667.62, 174,789.09 and 70,077.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,667.62, 174,789.09 and 70,077.78 is: 96,700.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,667.62 : 174,789.09 = 70,077.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,667.62/174,789.09 = 70,077.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,667.62x = 174,789.09 × 70,077.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,667.62x = 12,248,831,395.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,248,831,395.42/126,667.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,700.57

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