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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,362.55, 189,335.46 and 113,340.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,362.55, 189,335.46 and 113,340.99 is: 169,824.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,362.55 : 189,335.46 = 113,340.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,362.55/189,335.46 = 113,340.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,362.55x = 189,335.46 × 113,340.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,362.55x = 21,459,468,478.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,459,468,478.51/126,362.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,824.59

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