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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,424.26, 194,127.03 and 40,703.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,424.26, 194,127.03 and 40,703.15 is: 61,051.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,424.26 : 194,127.03 = 40,703.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,424.26/194,127.03 = 40,703.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,424.26x = 194,127.03 × 40,703.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,424.26x = 7,901,580,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,580,650.51/129,424.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,051.77

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