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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,565.40, 194,639.70 and 126,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,565.40, 194,639.70 and 126,066.20 is: 189,383.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,565.40 : 194,639.70 = 126,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,565.40/194,639.70 = 126,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,565.40x = 194,639.70 × 126,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,565.40x = 24,537,487,348.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,537,487,348.14/129,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,383.02

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