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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,651.71, 189,789.53 and 70,414.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,651.71, 189,789.53 and 70,414.44 is: 105,517.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,651.71 : 189,789.53 = 70,414.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,651.71/189,789.53 = 70,414.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,651.71x = 189,789.53 × 70,414.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,651.71x = 13,363,923,120.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,363,923,120.74/126,651.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,517.12

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