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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,647.25, 194,470.88 and 31,151.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,647.25, 194,470.88 and 31,151.25 is: 46,726.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,647.25 : 194,470.88 = 31,151.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,647.25/194,470.88 = 31,151.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,647.25x = 194,470.88 × 31,151.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,647.25x = 6,058,010,844.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,010,844.84/129,647.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,726.88

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