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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,479.96, 194,153.61 and 59,299.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,479.96, 194,153.61 and 59,299.13 is: 88,918.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,479.96 : 194,153.61 = 59,299.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,479.96/194,153.61 = 59,299.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,479.96x = 194,153.61 × 59,299.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,479.96x = 11,513,140,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,140,159.36/129,479.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,918.32

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