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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,817.70, 194,781.23 and 70,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,817.70, 194,781.23 and 70,695.80 is: 106,073.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,817.70 : 194,781.23 = 70,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,817.70/194,781.23 = 70,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,817.70x = 194,781.23 × 70,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,817.70x = 13,770,214,879.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,770,214,879.83/129,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,073.48

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