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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,244.31, 193,880.38 and 54,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,244.31, 193,880.38 and 54,372.08 is: 81,563.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,244.31 : 193,880.38 = 54,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,244.31/193,880.38 = 54,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,244.31x = 193,880.38 × 54,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,244.31x = 10,541,678,426.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,541,678,426.46/129,244.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,563.96

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