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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,927.80, 194,745.90 and 73,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,927.80, 194,745.90 and 73,794.80 is: 110,609.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,927.80 : 194,745.90 = 73,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,927.80/194,745.90 = 73,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,927.80x = 194,745.90 × 73,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,927.80x = 14,371,234,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,371,234,741.32/129,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,609.39

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