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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,381.38, 189,717.87 and 64,183.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,381.38, 189,717.87 and 64,183.10 is: 96,348.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,381.38 : 189,717.87 = 64,183.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,381.38/189,717.87 = 64,183.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,381.38x = 189,717.87 × 64,183.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,381.38x = 12,176,680,073.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,680,073.41/126,381.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,348.69

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