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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,191.44, 474,287.96 and 129,202.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,191.44, 474,287.96 and 129,202.94 is: 193,804.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,191.44 : 474,287.96 = 129,202.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,191.44/474,287.96 = 129,202.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,191.44x = 474,287.96 × 129,202.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,191.44x = 61,279,398,838.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,279,398,838.60/316,191.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,804.74

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