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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,573.09, 194,276.43 and 54,672.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,573.09, 194,276.43 and 54,672.75 is: 81,974.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,573.09 : 194,276.43 = 54,672.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,573.09/194,276.43 = 54,672.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,573.09x = 194,276.43 × 54,672.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,573.09x = 10,621,626,688.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,621,626,688.28/129,573.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,974.02

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