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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,280.46, 193,872.68 and 45,018.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,280.46, 193,872.68 and 45,018.99 is: 67,511.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,280.46 : 193,872.68 = 45,018.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,280.46/193,872.68 = 45,018.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,280.46x = 193,872.68 × 45,018.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,280.46x = 8,727,952,017.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,952,017.10/129,280.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,511.77

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