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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,322.99, 189,319.95 and 51,355.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,322.99, 189,319.95 and 51,355.67 is: 76,966.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,322.99 : 189,319.95 = 51,355.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,322.99/189,319.95 = 51,355.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,322.99x = 189,319.95 × 51,355.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,322.99x = 9,722,651,930.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,722,651,930.02/126,322.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,966.61

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