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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,841.47, 175,042.52 and 76,530.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,841.47, 175,042.52 and 76,530.75 is: 105,613.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,841.47 : 175,042.52 = 76,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,841.47/175,042.52 = 76,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,841.47x = 175,042.52 × 76,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,841.47x = 13,396,135,337.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,396,135,337.49/126,841.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,613.21

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