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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,679.53, 194,464.22 and 50,781.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,679.53, 194,464.22 and 50,781.21 is: 76,150.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,679.53 : 194,464.22 = 50,781.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,679.53/194,464.22 = 50,781.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,679.53x = 194,464.22 × 50,781.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,679.53x = 9,875,128,139.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,128,139.40/129,679.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,150.25

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