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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,382.28, 189,602.64 and 67,274.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,382.28, 189,602.64 and 67,274.96 is: 100,927.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,382.28 : 189,602.64 = 67,274.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,382.28/189,602.64 = 67,274.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,382.28x = 189,602.64 × 67,274.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,382.28x = 12,755,510,021.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,755,510,021.89/126,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,927.99

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