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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,632.62, 175,552.15 and 119,891.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,632.62, 175,552.15 and 119,891.26 is: 166,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,632.62 : 175,552.15 = 119,891.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,632.62/175,552.15 = 119,891.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,632.62x = 175,552.15 × 119,891.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,632.62x = 21,047,168,459.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,047,168,459.21/126,632.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,206.53

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