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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,000.30, 229,500.45 and 129,380.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,000.30, 229,500.45 and 129,380.70 is: 194,071.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,000.30 : 229,500.45 = 129,380.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,000.30/229,500.45 = 129,380.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,000.30x = 229,500.45 × 129,380.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,000.30x = 29,692,928,871.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,692,928,871.32/153,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,071.05

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