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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,043.20, 189,064.80 and 92,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,043.20, 189,064.80 and 92,995.20 is: 139,492.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,043.20 : 189,064.80 = 92,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,043.20/189,064.80 = 92,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,043.20x = 189,064.80 × 92,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,043.20x = 17,582,118,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,582,118,888.96/126,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,492.80

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