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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,080.01, 189,147.69 and 37,340.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,080.01, 189,147.69 and 37,340.46 is: 56,018.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,080.01 : 189,147.69 = 37,340.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,080.01/189,147.69 = 37,340.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,080.01x = 189,147.69 × 37,340.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,080.01x = 7,062,861,752.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,861,752.54/126,080.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,018.89

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