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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,935.25, 194,902.88 and 31,439.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,935.25, 194,902.88 and 31,439.25 is: 47,158.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,935.25 : 194,902.88 = 31,439.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,935.25/194,902.88 = 31,439.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,935.25x = 194,902.88 × 31,439.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,935.25x = 6,127,600,212.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,600,212.84/129,935.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,158.88

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