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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,918.40, 194,877.60 and 112,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,918.40, 194,877.60 and 112,422.40 is: 168,633.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,918.40 : 194,877.60 = 112,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,918.40/194,877.60 = 112,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,918.40x = 194,877.60 × 112,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,918.40x = 21,908,607,498.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,908,607,498.24/129,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,633.60

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