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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,056.94, 474,085.86 and 129,068.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,056.94, 474,085.86 and 129,068.44 is: 193,602.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,056.94 : 474,085.86 = 129,068.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,056.94/474,085.86 = 129,068.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,056.94x = 474,085.86 × 129,068.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,056.94x = 61,189,521,433.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,189,521,433.05/316,056.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,602.84

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