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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,749.80, 194,624.70 and 83,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,749.80, 194,624.70 and 83,055.40 is: 124,583.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,749.80 : 194,624.70 = 83,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,749.80/194,624.70 = 83,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,749.80x = 194,624.70 × 83,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,749.80x = 16,164,632,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,164,632,308.38/129,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,583.10

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