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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,201.72, 193,804.08 and 34,431.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,201.72, 193,804.08 and 34,431.36 is: 51,647.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,201.72 : 193,804.08 = 34,431.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,201.72/193,804.08 = 34,431.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,201.72x = 193,804.08 × 34,431.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,201.72x = 6,672,938,047.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,938,047.95/129,201.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,647.44

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