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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,296.61, 189,459.41 and 58,793.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,296.61, 189,459.41 and 58,793.64 is: 88,197.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,296.61 : 189,459.41 = 58,793.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,296.61/189,459.41 = 58,793.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,296.61x = 189,459.41 × 58,793.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,296.61x = 11,139,008,052.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,008,052.18/126,296.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,197.21

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