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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,615.76, 189,632.84 and 63,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,615.76, 189,632.84 and 63,241.36 is: 94,716.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,615.76 : 189,632.84 = 63,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,615.76/189,632.84 = 63,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,615.76x = 189,632.84 × 63,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,615.76x = 11,992,638,702.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,992,638,702.26/126,615.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,716.79

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