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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,054.80, 189,082.20 and 52,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,054.80, 189,082.20 and 52,182.80 is: 78,274.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,054.80 : 189,082.20 = 52,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,054.80/189,082.20 = 52,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,054.80x = 189,082.20 × 52,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,054.80x = 9,866,838,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,838,626.16/126,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,274.20

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