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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,946.40, 194,919.60 and 63,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,946.40, 194,919.60 and 63,429.20 is: 95,143.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,946.40 : 194,919.60 = 63,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,946.40/194,919.60 = 63,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,946.40x = 194,919.60 × 63,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,946.40x = 12,363,594,292.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,594,292.32/129,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,143.80

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