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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,850.80, 194,630.40 and 54,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,850.80, 194,630.40 and 54,958.20 is: 82,375.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,850.80 : 194,630.40 = 54,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,850.80/194,630.40 = 54,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,850.80x = 194,630.40 × 54,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,850.80x = 10,696,536,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,536,449.28/129,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,375.59

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