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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,969.70, 194,954.55 and 55,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,969.70, 194,954.55 and 55,077.10 is: 82,615.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,969.70 : 194,954.55 = 55,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,969.70/194,954.55 = 55,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,969.70x = 194,954.55 × 55,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,969.70x = 10,737,531,245.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,737,531,245.81/129,969.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,615.65

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