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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,028.94, 193,544.06 and 40,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,028.94, 193,544.06 and 40,275 is: 60,412.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,028.94 : 193,544.06 = 40,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,028.94/193,544.06 = 40,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,028.94x = 193,544.06 × 40,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,028.94x = 7,794,986,815.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,794,986,815.13/129,028.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,412.70

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