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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,874.80, 194,812.20 and 70,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,874.80, 194,812.20 and 70,825.80 is: 106,238.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,874.80 : 194,812.20 = 70,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,874.80/194,812.20 = 70,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,874.80x = 194,812.20 × 70,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,874.80x = 13,797,729,914.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797,729,914.76/129,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,238.70

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