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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,655.20, 194,482.80 and 124,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,655.20, 194,482.80 and 124,125.60 is: 186,188.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,655.20 : 194,482.80 = 124,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,655.20/194,482.80 = 124,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,655.20x = 194,482.80 × 124,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,655.20x = 24,140,294,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,140,294,239.68/129,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,188.40

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