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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,685.08, 174,807.72 and 107,641.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,685.08, 174,807.72 and 107,641.98 is: 148,530.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,685.08 : 174,807.72 = 107,641.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,685.08/174,807.72 = 107,641.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,685.08x = 174,807.72 × 107,641.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,685.08x = 18,816,649,100.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,816,649,100.09/126,685.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,530.90

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