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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,938.70, 195,053.85 and 100,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,938.70, 195,053.85 and 100,487.10 is: 150,843.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,938.70 : 195,053.85 = 100,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,938.70/195,053.85 = 100,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,938.70x = 195,053.85 × 100,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,938.70x = 19,600,395,730.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,600,395,730.34/129,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,843.40

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