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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,089.65, 189,097.57 and 103,847.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,089.65, 189,097.57 and 103,847.86 is: 155,741.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,089.65 : 189,097.57 = 103,847.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,089.65/189,097.57 = 103,847.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,089.65x = 189,097.57 × 103,847.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,089.65x = 19,637,377,975.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,637,377,975.70/126,089.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,741.39

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