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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,992.99, 190,464.86 and 120,670.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,992.99, 190,464.86 and 120,670.73 is: 180,982.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,992.99 : 190,464.86 = 120,670.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,992.99/190,464.86 = 120,670.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,992.99x = 190,464.86 × 120,670.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,992.99x = 22,983,532,139.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,983,532,139.87/126,992.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,982.69

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