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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,865.40, 190,067.70 and 103,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,865.40, 190,067.70 and 103,364.60 is: 154,859.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,865.40 : 190,067.70 = 103,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,865.40/190,067.70 = 103,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,865.40x = 190,067.70 × 103,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,865.40x = 19,646,271,783.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,646,271,783.42/126,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,859.18

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