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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,912.04, 194,716.72 and 55,007.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,912.04, 194,716.72 and 55,007.29 is: 82,446.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,912.04 : 194,716.72 = 55,007.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,912.04/194,716.72 = 55,007.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,912.04x = 194,716.72 × 55,007.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,912.04x = 10,710,839,084.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,710,839,084.89/129,912.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,446.85

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