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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,826.44, 175,024.44 and 70,243.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,826.44, 175,024.44 and 70,243.08 is: 96,937.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,826.44 : 175,024.44 = 70,243.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,826.44/175,024.44 = 70,243.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,826.44x = 175,024.44 × 70,243.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,826.44x = 12,294,255,740.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,255,740.88/126,826.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,937.64

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