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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,605.88, 194,408.82 and 31,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,605.88, 194,408.82 and 31,109.88 is: 46,664.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,605.88 : 194,408.82 = 31,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,605.88/194,408.82 = 31,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,605.88x = 194,408.82 × 31,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,605.88x = 6,048,035,061.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,035,061.14/129,605.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,664.82

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