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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,260.40, 193,429.80 and 89,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,260.40, 193,429.80 and 89,631.60 is: 134,127.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,260.40 : 193,429.80 = 89,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,260.40/193,429.80 = 89,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,260.40x = 193,429.80 × 89,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,260.40x = 17,337,422,461.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,422,461.68/129,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,127.87

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