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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,617.54, 189,928.47 and 104,343.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,617.54, 189,928.47 and 104,343.62 is: 156,517.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,617.54 : 189,928.47 = 104,343.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,617.54/189,928.47 = 104,343.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,617.54x = 189,928.47 × 104,343.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,617.54x = 19,817,824,100.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,817,824,100.86/126,617.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,517.21

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