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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,412.24, 194,135.44 and 45,173.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,412.24, 194,135.44 and 45,173.92 is: 67,766.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,412.24 : 194,135.44 = 45,173.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,412.24/194,135.44 = 45,173.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,412.24x = 194,135.44 × 45,173.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,412.24x = 8,769,858,835.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,858,835.72/129,412.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,766.84

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