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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,362.72, 189,384.88 and 110,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,362.72, 189,384.88 and 110,530.08 is: 165,655.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,362.72 : 189,384.88 = 110,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,362.72/189,384.88 = 110,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,362.72x = 189,384.88 × 110,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,362.72x = 20,932,725,937.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,932,725,937.19/126,362.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,655.87

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