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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,033.81, 189,106.31 and 66,854.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,033.81, 189,106.31 and 66,854.97 is: 100,311.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,033.81 : 189,106.31 = 66,854.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,033.81/189,106.31 = 66,854.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,033.81x = 189,106.31 × 66,854.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,033.81x = 12,642,696,849.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,642,696,849.00/126,033.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,311.95

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