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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,978.67, 190,300.90 and 70,845.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,978.67, 190,300.90 and 70,845.21 is: 106,174.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,978.67 : 190,300.90 = 70,845.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,978.67/190,300.90 = 70,845.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,978.67x = 190,300.90 × 70,845.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,978.67x = 13,481,907,223.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,481,907,223.69/126,978.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,174.58

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