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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,762.89, 194,422.86 and 70,492.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,762.89, 194,422.86 and 70,492.42 is: 105,618.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,762.89 : 194,422.86 = 70,492.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,762.89/194,422.86 = 70,492.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,762.89x = 194,422.86 × 70,492.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,762.89x = 13,705,337,418.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,705,337,418.66/129,762.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,618.32

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