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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,498.28, 189,922.38 and 64,212.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,498.28, 189,922.38 and 64,212.52 is: 96,407.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,498.28 : 189,922.38 = 64,212.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,498.28/189,922.38 = 64,212.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,498.28x = 189,922.38 × 64,212.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,498.28x = 12,195,394,624.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,195,394,624.20/126,498.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,407.59

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