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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,031.40, 193,575.90 and 101,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,031.40, 193,575.90 and 101,037.80 is: 151,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,031.40 : 193,575.90 = 101,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,031.40/193,575.90 = 101,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,031.40x = 193,575.90 × 101,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,031.40x = 19,558,483,069.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,558,483,069.02/129,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,579.25

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