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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861.19, 194,791.89 and 103,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,861.19, 194,791.89 and 103,732 is: 155,598.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,861.19 : 194,791.89 = 103,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,861.19/194,791.89 = 103,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,861.19x = 194,791.89 × 103,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,861.19x = 20,206,152,333.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,206,152,333.48/129,861.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,598.08

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