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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,929.38, 194,894.06 and 31,433.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,929.38, 194,894.06 and 31,433.38 is: 47,150.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,929.38 : 194,894.06 = 31,433.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,929.38/194,894.06 = 31,433.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,929.38x = 194,894.06 × 31,433.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,929.38x = 6,126,179,047.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,179,047.72/129,929.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,150.07

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