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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,766.99, 190,138.08 and 33,272.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,766.99, 190,138.08 and 33,272.74 is: 49,905.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,766.99 : 190,138.08 = 33,272.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,766.99/190,138.08 = 33,272.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,766.99x = 190,138.08 × 33,272.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,766.99x = 6,326,414,899.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,414,899.94/126,766.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,905.85

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