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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,648.75, 194,473.13 and 31,152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,648.75, 194,473.13 and 31,152.75 is: 46,729.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,648.75 : 194,473.13 = 31,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,648.75/194,473.13 = 31,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,648.75x = 194,473.13 × 31,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,648.75x = 6,058,372,644.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,372,644.84/129,648.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,729.13

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