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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,630.40, 194,467.20 and 50,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,630.40, 194,467.20 and 50,747.20 is: 76,129.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,630.40 : 194,467.20 = 50,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,630.40/194,467.20 = 50,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,630.40x = 194,467.20 × 50,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,630.40x = 9,868,665,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,665,891.84/129,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,129.26

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