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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,597.60, 194,367.23 and 46,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,597.60, 194,367.23 and 46,491.60 is: 69,726.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,597.60 : 194,367.23 = 46,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,597.60/194,367.23 = 46,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,597.60x = 194,367.23 × 46,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,597.60x = 9,036,443,510.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036,443,510.27/129,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,726.94

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