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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,696.18, 174,810.87 and 75,698.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,696.18, 174,810.87 and 75,698.94 is: 104,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,696.18 : 174,810.87 = 75,698.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,696.18/174,810.87 = 75,698.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,696.18x = 174,810.87 × 75,698.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,696.18x = 13,232,997,559.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,232,997,559.48/126,696.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,446.70

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