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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,160.48, 189,026.52 and 76,135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,160.48, 189,026.52 and 76,135.48 is: 114,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,160.48 : 189,026.52 = 76,135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,160.48/189,026.52 = 76,135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,160.48x = 189,026.52 × 76,135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,160.48x = 14,391,624,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,391,624,832.93/126,160.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,073.95

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