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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,166.59, 189,081.72 and 59,624.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,166.59, 189,081.72 and 59,624.37 is: 89,357.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,166.59 : 189,081.72 = 59,624.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,166.59/189,081.72 = 59,624.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,166.59x = 189,081.72 × 59,624.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,166.59x = 11,273,878,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,273,878,433.52/126,166.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,357.08

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