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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,972.60, 194,958.90 and 103,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,972.60, 194,958.90 and 103,728.60 is: 155,592.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,972.60 : 194,958.90 = 103,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,972.60/194,958.90 = 103,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,972.60x = 194,958.90 × 103,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,972.60x = 20,222,813,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,222,813,754.54/129,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,592.90

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