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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,039.20, 189,058.80 and 102,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,039.20, 189,058.80 and 102,711.20 is: 154,066.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,039.20 : 189,058.80 = 102,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,039.20/189,058.80 = 102,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,039.20x = 189,058.80 × 102,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,039.20x = 19,418,456,218.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,418,456,218.56/126,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,066.80

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