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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,402.28, 194,103.36 and 35,908

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,402.28, 194,103.36 and 35,908 is: 53,861.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,402.28 : 194,103.36 = 35,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,402.28/194,103.36 = 35,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,402.28x = 194,103.36 × 35,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,402.28x = 6,969,863,450.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,863,450.88/129,402.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,861.98

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