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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,915.66, 190,373.94 and 32,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,915.66, 190,373.94 and 32,145.80 is: 48,218.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,915.66 : 190,373.94 = 32,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,915.66/190,373.94 = 32,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,915.66x = 190,373.94 × 32,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,915.66x = 6,119,721,648.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,721,648.58/126,915.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,218.81

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