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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,523.52, 190,018.56 and 100,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,523.52, 190,018.56 and 100,396.16 is: 150,779.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,523.52 : 190,018.56 = 100,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,523.52/190,018.56 = 100,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,523.52x = 190,018.56 × 100,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,523.52x = 19,077,133,752.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,077,133,752.73/126,523.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,779.35

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