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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,620.73, 189,846.73 and 69,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,620.73, 189,846.73 and 69,721.44 is: 104,535.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,620.73 : 189,846.73 = 69,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,620.73/189,846.73 = 69,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,620.73x = 189,846.73 × 69,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,620.73x = 13,236,386,097.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,236,386,097.05/126,620.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,535.70

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