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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,280.33, 193,872.49 and 45,018.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,280.33, 193,872.49 and 45,018.87 is: 67,511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,280.33 : 193,872.49 = 45,018.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,280.33/193,872.49 = 45,018.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,280.33x = 193,872.49 × 45,018.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,280.33x = 8,727,920,423.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,920,423.89/129,280.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,511.59

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