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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,083.60, 207,456.15 and 126,312.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,083.60, 207,456.15 and 126,312.72 is: 188,407.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,083.60 : 207,456.15 = 126,312.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,083.60/207,456.15 = 126,312.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,083.60x = 207,456.15 × 126,312.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,083.60x = 26,204,350,587.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,204,350,587.23/139,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,407.19

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