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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,503.05, 189,785.72 and 89,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,503.05, 189,785.72 and 89,136.10 is: 133,726.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,503.05 : 189,785.72 = 89,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,503.05/189,785.72 = 89,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,503.05x = 189,785.72 × 89,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,503.05x = 16,916,757,807.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,916,757,807.63/126,503.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,726.09

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