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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,060.80, 189,091.20 and 97,520.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,060.80, 189,091.20 and 97,520.45 is: 146,280.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,060.80 : 189,091.20 = 97,520.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,060.80/189,091.20 = 97,520.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,060.80x = 189,091.20 × 97,520.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,060.80x = 18,440,258,915.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,440,258,915.04/126,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,280.68

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