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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,978.32, 175,232.06 and 69,622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,978.32, 175,232.06 and 69,622.88 is: 96,080.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,978.32 : 175,232.06 = 69,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,978.32/175,232.06 = 69,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,978.32x = 175,232.06 × 69,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,978.32x = 12,200,160,685.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,160,685.53/126,978.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,080.66

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