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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,082.80, 444,124.20 and 129,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,082.80, 444,124.20 and 129,870.80 is: 194,806.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,082.80 : 444,124.20 = 129,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,082.80/444,124.20 = 129,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,082.80x = 444,124.20 × 129,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,082.80x = 57,678,765,153.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,678,765,153.36/296,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,806.20

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