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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,985.20, 194,686.20 and 106,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,985.20, 194,686.20 and 106,657.20 is: 159,746.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,985.20 : 194,686.20 = 106,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,985.20/194,686.20 = 106,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,985.20x = 194,686.20 × 106,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,985.20x = 20,764,684,970.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,764,684,970.64/129,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,746.53

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