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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,122.98, 188,973.89 and 88,615.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,122.98, 188,973.89 and 88,615.93 is: 132,775.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,122.98 : 188,973.89 = 88,615.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,122.98/188,973.89 = 88,615.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,122.98x = 188,973.89 × 88,615.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,122.98x = 16,746,096,662.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,746,096,662.83/126,122.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,775.94

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