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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,899.60, 194,849.40 and 103,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,899.60, 194,849.40 and 103,461.20 is: 155,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,899.60 : 194,849.40 = 103,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,899.60/194,849.40 = 103,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,899.60x = 194,849.40 × 103,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,899.60x = 20,159,352,743.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,159,352,743.28/129,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,191.80

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