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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,788.70, 194,714.39 and 48,736.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,788.70, 194,714.39 and 48,736.39 is: 73,116.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,788.70 : 194,714.39 = 48,736.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,788.70/194,714.39 = 48,736.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,788.70x = 194,714.39 × 48,736.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,788.70x = 9,489,676,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,489,676,449.65/129,788.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,116.35

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