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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,895.20, 194,842.80 and 79,812.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,895.20, 194,842.80 and 79,812.90 is: 119,719.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,895.20 : 194,842.80 = 79,812.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,895.20/194,842.80 = 79,812.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,895.20x = 194,842.80 × 79,812.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,895.20x = 15,550,968,912.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,550,968,912.12/129,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,719.35

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