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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,755.20, 194,632.80 and 80,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,755.20, 194,632.80 and 80,603.20 is: 120,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,755.20 : 194,632.80 = 80,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,755.20/194,632.80 = 80,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,755.20x = 194,632.80 × 80,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,755.20x = 15,688,026,504.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,688,026,504.96/129,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,904.80

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