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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,066.06, 189,101.07 and 37,328.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,066.06, 189,101.07 and 37,328.58 is: 55,993.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,066.06 : 189,101.07 = 37,328.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,066.06/189,101.07 = 37,328.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,066.06x = 189,101.07 × 37,328.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,066.06x = 7,058,874,419.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058,874,419.58/126,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,993.46

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