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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,880.56, 175,098.24 and 70,296.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,880.56, 175,098.24 and 70,296.12 is: 97,010.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,880.56 : 175,098.24 = 70,296.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,880.56/175,098.24 = 70,296.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,880.56x = 175,098.24 × 70,296.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,880.56x = 12,308,726,890.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,308,726,890.83/126,880.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,010.34

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