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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,592.56, 189,721.17 and 67,300.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,592.56, 189,721.17 and 67,300.56 is: 100,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,592.56 : 189,721.17 = 67,300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,592.56/189,721.17 = 67,300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,592.56x = 189,721.17 × 67,300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,592.56x = 12,768,340,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,768,340,984.86/126,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,861.70

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