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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,045.92, 189,142.70 and 69,932.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,045.92, 189,142.70 and 69,932.97 is: 104,940.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,045.92 : 189,142.70 = 69,932.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,045.92/189,142.70 = 69,932.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,045.92x = 189,142.70 × 69,932.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,045.92x = 13,227,310,415.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,227,310,415.15/126,045.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,940.41

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