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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,699.10, 194,404.65 and 50,787.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,699.10, 194,404.65 and 50,787.10 is: 76,124.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,699.10 : 194,404.65 = 50,787.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,699.10/194,404.65 = 50,787.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,699.10x = 194,404.65 × 50,787.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,699.10x = 9,873,248,400.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,873,248,400.02/129,699.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,124.26

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