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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,959.34, 174,805.02 and 107,799.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,959.34, 174,805.02 and 107,799.18 is: 148,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,959.34 : 174,805.02 = 107,799.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,959.34/174,805.02 = 107,799.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,959.34x = 174,805.02 × 107,799.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,959.34x = 18,843,837,815.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,843,837,815.88/126,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,424.19

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