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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,876.70, 190,315.05 and 74,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,876.70, 190,315.05 and 74,259.10 is: 111,388.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,876.70 : 190,315.05 = 74,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,876.70/190,315.05 = 74,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,876.70x = 190,315.05 × 74,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,876.70x = 14,132,624,329.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,132,624,329.46/126,876.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,388.65

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