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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,569.72, 189,883.40 and 67,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,569.72, 189,883.40 and 67,374.20 is: 101,076.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,569.72 : 189,883.40 = 67,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,569.72/189,883.40 = 67,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,569.72x = 189,883.40 × 67,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,569.72x = 12,793,242,168.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,242,168.28/126,569.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,076.64

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