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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,795.70, 194,693.55 and 100,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,795.70, 194,693.55 and 100,271.20 is: 150,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,795.70 : 194,693.55 = 100,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,795.70/194,693.55 = 100,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,795.70x = 194,693.55 × 100,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,795.70x = 19,522,155,890.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,522,155,890.76/129,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,406.80

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