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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,115.20, 189,259.20 and 69,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,115.20, 189,259.20 and 69,955.20 is: 104,980.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,115.20 : 189,259.20 = 69,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,115.20/189,259.20 = 69,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,115.20x = 189,259.20 × 69,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,115.20x = 13,239,665,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,239,665,187.84/126,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,980.73

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