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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,806.44, 174,962.84 and 75,097.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,806.44, 174,962.84 and 75,097.43 is: 103,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,806.44 : 174,962.84 = 75,097.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,806.44/174,962.84 = 75,097.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,806.44x = 174,962.84 × 75,097.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,806.44x = 13,139,258,379.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,139,258,379.20/126,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,616.65

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