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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,877.20, 194,815.80 and 100,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,877.20, 194,815.80 and 100,352.70 is: 150,529.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,877.20 : 194,815.80 = 100,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,877.20/194,815.80 = 100,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,877.20x = 194,815.80 × 100,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,877.20x = 19,550,291,532.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,550,291,532.66/129,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,529.05

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