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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,198.92, 474,299.18 and 129,210.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,198.92, 474,299.18 and 129,210.44 is: 193,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,198.92 : 474,299.18 = 129,210.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,198.92/474,299.18 = 129,210.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,198.92x = 474,299.18 × 129,210.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,198.92x = 61,284,405,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,284,405,739.44/316,198.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,815.99

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