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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,060.60, 189,090.90 and 79,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,060.60, 189,090.90 and 79,404.60 is: 119,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,060.60 : 189,090.90 = 79,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,060.60/189,090.90 = 79,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,060.60x = 189,090.90 × 79,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,060.60x = 15,014,687,278.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,014,687,278.14/126,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,106.90

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