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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,975.42, 194,970.04 and 41,236.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,975.42, 194,970.04 and 41,236.02 is: 61,856.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,975.42 : 194,970.04 = 41,236.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,975.42/194,970.04 = 41,236.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,975.42x = 194,970.04 × 41,236.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,975.42x = 8,039,788,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,788,468.84/129,975.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,856.22

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