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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,763.62, 174,935.87 and 69,401.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,763.62, 174,935.87 and 69,401.98 is: 95,775.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,763.62 : 174,935.87 = 69,401.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,763.62/174,935.87 = 69,401.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,763.62x = 174,935.87 × 69,401.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,763.62x = 12,140,895,751.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,140,895,751.02/126,763.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,775.87

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