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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,479.20, 194,218.80 and 88,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,479.20, 194,218.80 and 88,007.20 is: 132,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,479.20 : 194,218.80 = 88,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,479.20/194,218.80 = 88,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,479.20x = 194,218.80 × 88,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,479.20x = 17,092,652,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,092,652,775.36/129,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,010.80

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