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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,954.08, 194,930.97 and 48,916.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,954.08, 194,930.97 and 48,916.23 is: 73,374.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,954.08 : 194,930.97 = 48,916.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,954.08/194,930.97 = 48,916.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,954.08x = 194,930.97 × 48,916.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,954.08x = 9,535,288,162.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,535,288,162.64/129,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,374.29

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