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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,521.64, 194,293.44 and 36,027.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,521.64, 194,293.44 and 36,027.39 is: 54,044.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,521.64 : 194,293.44 = 36,027.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,521.64/194,293.44 = 36,027.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,521.64x = 194,293.44 × 36,027.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,521.64x = 6,999,885,537.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,885,537.32/129,521.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,044.14

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