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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,348.68, 639,411.64 and 126,748.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,348.68, 639,411.64 and 126,748.58 is: 190,089.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,348.68 : 639,411.64 = 126,748.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,348.68/639,411.64 = 126,748.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,348.68x = 639,411.64 × 126,748.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,348.68x = 81,044,513,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,044,513,891.54/426,348.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,089.75

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