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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,889.42, 175,107.18 and 70,300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,889.42, 175,107.18 and 70,300.84 is: 97,015.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,889.42 : 175,107.18 = 70,300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,889.42/175,107.18 = 70,300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,889.42x = 175,107.18 × 70,300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,889.42x = 12,310,181,844.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,310,181,844.03/126,889.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,015.04

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