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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,740.70, 194,756.85 and 100,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,740.70, 194,756.85 and 100,289.10 is: 150,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,740.70 : 194,756.85 = 100,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,740.70/194,756.85 = 100,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,740.70x = 194,756.85 × 100,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,740.70x = 19,531,989,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,531,989,205.34/129,740.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,546.35

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