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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,766.86, 194,676.48 and 54,887.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,766.86, 194,676.48 and 54,887.22 is: 82,341.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,766.86 : 194,676.48 = 54,887.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,766.86/194,676.48 = 54,887.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,766.86x = 194,676.48 × 54,887.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,766.86x = 10,685,250,786.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,250,786.59/129,766.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,341.91

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