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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,670.08, 194,505.12 and 31,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,670.08, 194,505.12 and 31,174.08 is: 46,761.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,670.08 : 194,505.12 = 31,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,670.08/194,505.12 = 31,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,670.08x = 194,505.12 × 31,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,670.08x = 6,063,518,171.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,518,171.29/129,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,761.12

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