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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,752.80, 190,129.20 and 84,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,752.80, 190,129.20 and 84,973.60 is: 127,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,752.80 : 190,129.20 = 84,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,752.80/190,129.20 = 84,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,752.80x = 190,129.20 × 84,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,752.80x = 16,155,962,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,962,589.12/126,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,460.40

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