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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,866.64, 175,156.62 and 79,190.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,866.64, 175,156.62 and 79,190.04 is: 109,332.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,866.64 : 175,156.62 = 79,190.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,866.64/175,156.62 = 79,190.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,866.64x = 175,156.62 × 79,190.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,866.64x = 13,870,659,744.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,870,659,744.06/126,866.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,332.60

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