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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,729.12, 194,617.98 and 41,004.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,729.12, 194,617.98 and 41,004.96 is: 61,515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,729.12 : 194,617.98 = 41,004.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,729.12/194,617.98 = 41,004.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,729.12x = 194,617.98 × 41,004.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,729.12x = 7,980,302,485.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,980,302,485.18/129,729.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,515.12

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