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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,737.70, 190,096.65 and 33,241.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,737.70, 190,096.65 and 33,241.02 is: 49,858.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,737.70 : 190,096.65 = 33,241.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,737.70/190,096.65 = 33,241.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,737.70x = 190,096.65 × 33,241.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,737.70x = 6,319,006,544.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,006,544.58/126,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,858.93

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