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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,967.20, 194,950.80 and 55,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,967.20, 194,950.80 and 55,074.60 is: 82,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,967.20 : 194,950.80 = 55,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,967.20/194,950.80 = 55,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,967.20x = 194,950.80 × 55,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,967.20x = 10,736,837,329.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,837,329.68/129,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,611.90

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