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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,998.80, 194,998.20 and 70,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,998.80, 194,998.20 and 70,949.80 is: 106,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,998.80 : 194,998.20 = 70,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,998.80/194,998.20 = 70,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,998.80x = 194,998.20 × 70,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,998.80x = 13,835,083,290.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,835,083,290.36/129,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,424.70

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