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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,738.40, 194,456.40 and 59,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,738.40, 194,456.40 and 59,624.80 is: 89,367.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,738.40 : 194,456.40 = 59,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,738.40/194,456.40 = 59,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,738.40x = 194,456.40 × 59,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,738.40x = 11,594,423,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,423,958.72/129,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367.71

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