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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,726.60, 446,589.90 and 129,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,726.60, 446,589.90 and 129,327.60 is: 193,991.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,726.60 : 446,589.90 = 129,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,726.60/446,589.90 = 129,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,726.60x = 446,589.90 × 129,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,726.60x = 57,756,399,951.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,756,399,951.24/297,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,991.40

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