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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,790.70, 194,697.39 and 36,296.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,790.70, 194,697.39 and 36,296.72 is: 54,448.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,790.70 : 194,697.39 = 36,296.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,790.70/194,697.39 = 36,296.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,790.70x = 194,697.39 × 36,296.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,790.70x = 7,066,876,649.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,876,649.56/129,790.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,448.25

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