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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,922.92, 179,294.22 and 70,306.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,922.92, 179,294.22 and 70,306.92 is: 97,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,922.92 : 179,294.22 = 70,306.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,922.92/179,294.22 = 70,306.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,922.92x = 179,294.22 × 70,306.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,922.92x = 12,605,624,382.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,605,624,382.00/129,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,023.87

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