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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,820.80, 174,614.37 and 107,660.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,820.80, 174,614.37 and 107,660.87 is: 148,233.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,820.80 : 174,614.37 = 107,660.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,820.80/174,614.37 = 107,660.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,820.80x = 174,614.37 × 107,660.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,820.80x = 18,799,134,115.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,799,134,115.63/126,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,233.84

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