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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,960.88, 194,948.20 and 41,207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,960.88, 194,948.20 and 41,207.56 is: 61,813.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,960.88 : 194,948.20 = 41,207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,960.88/194,948.20 = 41,207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,960.88x = 194,948.20 × 41,207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,960.88x = 8,033,339,648.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,339,648.39/129,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,813.52

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