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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,871.80, 194,807.70 and 46,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,871.80, 194,807.70 and 46,735.80 is: 70,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,871.80 : 194,807.70 = 46,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,871.80/194,807.70 = 46,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,871.80x = 194,807.70 × 46,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,871.80x = 9,104,493,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,104,493,705.66/129,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,103.70

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