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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,804.77, 174,995.85 and 70,216.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,804.77, 174,995.85 and 70,216.14 is: 96,901.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,804.77 : 174,995.85 = 70,216.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,804.77/174,995.85 = 70,216.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,804.77x = 174,995.85 × 70,216.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,804.77x = 12,287,533,103.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,287,533,103.02/126,804.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,901.19

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