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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,033.36, 189,068.83 and 44,974.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,033.36, 189,068.83 and 44,974.07 is: 67,467.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,033.36 : 189,068.83 = 44,974.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,033.36/189,068.83 = 44,974.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,033.36x = 189,068.83 × 44,974.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,033.36x = 8,503,194,570.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,503,194,570.37/126,033.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,467.81

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