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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,767.40, 194,679.90 and 59,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,767.40, 194,679.90 and 59,629.80 is: 89,457.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,767.40 : 194,679.90 = 59,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,767.40/194,679.90 = 59,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,767.40x = 194,679.90 × 59,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,767.40x = 11,608,723,501.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,723,501.02/129,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,457.93

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