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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,149.74, 193,735.77 and 35,655.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,149.74, 193,735.77 and 35,655.49 is: 53,486.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,149.74 : 193,735.77 = 35,655.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,149.74/193,735.77 = 35,655.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,149.74x = 193,735.77 × 35,655.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,149.74x = 6,907,743,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,743,809.88/129,149.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,486.32

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