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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,881.80, 195,053.10 and 100,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,881.80, 195,053.10 and 100,371.40 is: 150,735.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,881.80 : 195,053.10 = 100,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,881.80/195,053.10 = 100,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,881.80x = 195,053.10 × 100,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,881.80x = 19,577,752,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,577,752,721.34/129,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,735.15

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