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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,345.16, 193,939.98 and 49,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,345.16, 193,939.98 and 49,388.36 is: 74,052.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,345.16 : 193,939.98 = 49,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,345.16/193,939.98 = 49,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,345.16x = 193,939.98 × 49,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,345.16x = 9,578,377,550.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,377,550.63/129,345.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,052.85

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