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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,165.20, 189,247.80 and 103,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,165.20, 189,247.80 and 103,614.80 is: 155,422.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,165.20 : 189,247.80 = 103,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,165.20/189,247.80 = 103,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,165.20x = 189,247.80 × 103,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,165.20x = 19,608,872,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,608,872,947.44/126,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,422.20

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