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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,820.32, 194,720.76 and 54,937.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,820.32, 194,720.76 and 54,937.44 is: 82,402.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,820.32 : 194,720.76 = 54,937.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,820.32/194,720.76 = 54,937.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,820.32x = 194,720.76 × 54,937.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,820.32x = 10,697,460,069.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,460,069.25/129,820.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,402.05

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