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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,515.49, 189,619.79 and 92,924.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,515.49, 189,619.79 and 92,924.08 is: 139,273.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,515.49 : 189,619.79 = 92,924.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,515.49/189,619.79 = 92,924.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,515.49x = 189,619.79 × 92,924.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,515.49x = 17,620,244,535.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,620,244,535.54/126,515.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,273.42

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