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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,472.56, 194,195.00 and 34,712.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,472.56, 194,195.00 and 34,712.25 is: 52,064.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,472.56 : 194,195.00 = 34,712.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,472.56/194,195.00 = 34,712.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,472.56x = 194,195.00 × 34,712.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,472.56x = 6,740,944,244.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,740,944,244.21/129,472.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,064.66

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