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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,941.40, 194,912.10 and 106,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,941.40, 194,912.10 and 106,321.80 is: 159,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,941.40 : 194,912.10 = 106,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,941.40/194,912.10 = 106,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,941.40x = 194,912.10 × 106,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,941.40x = 20,723,405,313.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,723,405,313.78/129,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,482.70

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