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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,253.64, 189,380.22 and 73,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,253.64, 189,380.22 and 73,626.22 is: 110,439.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,253.64 : 189,380.22 = 73,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,253.64/189,380.22 = 73,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,253.64x = 189,380.22 × 73,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,253.64x = 13,943,349,741.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,349,741.37/126,253.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,439.19

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