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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,000.20, 189,000.30 and 90,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,000.20, 189,000.30 and 90,570.80 is: 135,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,000.20 : 189,000.30 = 90,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,000.20/189,000.30 = 90,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,000.20x = 189,000.30 × 90,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,000.20x = 17,117,908,371.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,117,908,371.24/126,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,856.20

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