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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,065.30, 189,120.42 and 41,830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,065.30, 189,120.42 and 41,830.52 is: 62,753.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,065.30 : 189,120.42 = 41,830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,065.30/189,120.42 = 41,830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,065.30x = 189,120.42 × 41,830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,065.30x = 7,911,004,565.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,004,565.62/126,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,753.23

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