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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,732.66, 174,885.57 and 70,140.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,732.66, 174,885.57 and 70,140.66 is: 96,791.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,732.66 : 174,885.57 = 70,140.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,732.66/174,885.57 = 70,140.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,732.66x = 174,885.57 × 70,140.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,732.66x = 12,266,589,304.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,266,589,304.28/126,732.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,791.07

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