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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,814.64, 175,004.44 and 68,672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,814.64, 175,004.44 and 68,672.04 is: 94,767.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,814.64 : 175,004.44 = 68,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,814.64/175,004.44 = 68,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,814.64x = 175,004.44 × 68,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,814.64x = 12,017,911,903.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,017,911,903.86/126,814.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,767.54

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