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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,648.20, 194,472.30 and 31,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,648.20, 194,472.30 and 31,152.20 is: 46,728.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,648.20 : 194,472.30 = 31,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,648.20/194,472.30 = 31,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,648.20x = 194,472.30 × 31,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,648.20x = 6,058,239,011.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,239,011.70/129,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,728.29

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