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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,717.42, 190,037.64 and 66,713.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,717.42, 190,037.64 and 66,713.42 is: 100,049.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,717.42 : 190,037.64 = 66,713.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,717.42/190,037.64 = 66,713.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,717.42x = 190,037.64 × 66,713.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,717.42x = 12,678,060,893.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,678,060,893.13/126,717.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,049.87

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