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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,423.64, 193,886.62 and 79,357.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,423.64, 193,886.62 and 79,357.72 is: 118,884.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,423.64 : 193,886.62 = 79,357.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,423.64/193,886.62 = 79,357.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,423.64x = 193,886.62 × 79,357.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,423.64x = 15,386,400,101.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,386,400,101.71/129,423.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,884.00

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