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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,938.90, 194,908.35 and 63,421.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,938.90, 194,908.35 and 63,421.70 is: 95,132.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,938.90 : 194,908.35 = 63,421.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,938.90/194,908.35 = 63,421.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,938.90x = 194,908.35 × 63,421.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,938.90x = 12,361,418,901.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,361,418,901.20/129,938.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,132.55

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