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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,371.93, 189,464.26 and 59,734.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,371.93, 189,464.26 and 59,734.19 is: 89,557.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,371.93 : 189,464.26 = 59,734.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,371.93/189,464.26 = 59,734.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,371.93x = 189,464.26 × 59,734.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,371.93x = 11,317,494,541.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,494,541.38/126,371.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,557.03

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