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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,809.40, 194,579.70 and 70,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,809.40, 194,579.70 and 70,519.80 is: 105,706.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,809.40 : 194,579.70 = 70,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,809.40/194,579.70 = 70,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,809.40x = 194,579.70 × 70,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,809.40x = 13,721,721,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,721,721,528.06/129,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,706.69

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