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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,091.70, 189,137.55 and 63,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,091.70, 189,137.55 and 63,883.70 is: 95,825.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,091.70 : 189,137.55 = 63,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,091.70/189,137.55 = 63,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,091.70x = 189,137.55 × 63,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,091.70x = 12,082,806,502.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,082,806,502.94/126,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,825.55

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