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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,968.20, 194,937.90 and 106,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,968.20, 194,937.90 and 106,553.80 is: 159,818.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,968.20 : 194,937.90 = 106,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,968.20/194,937.90 = 106,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,968.20x = 194,937.90 × 106,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,968.20x = 20,771,374,009.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,771,374,009.02/129,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,818.89

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