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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,893.87, 175,113.54 and 75,908.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,893.87, 175,113.54 and 75,908.74 is: 104,754.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,893.87 : 175,113.54 = 75,908.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,893.87/175,113.54 = 75,908.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,893.87x = 175,113.54 × 75,908.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,893.87x = 13,292,648,178.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,292,648,178.34/126,893.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,754.06

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