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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,703.34, 179,018.44 and 81,926.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,703.34, 179,018.44 and 81,926.30 is: 113,075.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,703.34 : 179,018.44 = 81,926.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,703.34/179,018.44 = 81,926.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,703.34x = 179,018.44 × 81,926.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,703.34x = 14,666,318,420.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,318,420.97/129,703.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,075.87

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