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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,531.65, 194,323.67 and 54,651.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,531.65, 194,323.67 and 54,651.98 is: 81,989.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,531.65 : 194,323.67 = 54,651.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,531.65/194,323.67 = 54,651.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,531.65x = 194,323.67 × 54,651.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,531.65x = 10,620,173,326.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,620,173,326.37/129,531.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,989.02

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