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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,167.55, 193,779.45 and 54,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,167.55, 193,779.45 and 54,244.98 is: 81,379.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,167.55 : 193,779.45 = 54,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,167.55/193,779.45 = 54,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,167.55x = 193,779.45 × 54,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,167.55x = 10,511,562,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,511,562,389.66/129,167.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,379.28

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