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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,107.56, 189,204.54 and 43,059.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,107.56, 189,204.54 and 43,059.88 is: 64,604.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,107.56 : 189,204.54 = 43,059.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,107.56/189,204.54 = 43,059.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,107.56x = 189,204.54 × 43,059.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,107.56x = 8,147,124,787.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,147,124,787.86/126,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,604.57

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