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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,200.18, 474,301.08 and 129,211.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,200.18, 474,301.08 and 129,211.68 is: 193,817.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,200.18 : 474,301.08 = 129,211.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,200.18/474,301.08 = 129,211.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,200.18x = 474,301.08 × 129,211.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,200.18x = 61,285,239,372.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,285,239,372.61/316,200.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,817.85

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