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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,568.32, 194,235.84 and 46,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,568.32, 194,235.84 and 46,404 is: 69,564.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,568.32 : 194,235.84 = 46,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,568.32/194,235.84 = 46,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,568.32x = 194,235.84 × 46,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,568.32x = 9,013,319,919.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,319,919.36/129,568.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,564.23

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