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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,433.58, 478,676.99 and 129,663.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,433.58, 478,676.99 and 129,663.02 is: 194,302.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,433.58 : 478,676.99 = 129,663.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,433.58/478,676.99 = 129,663.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,433.58x = 478,676.99 × 129,663.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,433.58x = 62,066,705,648.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,066,705,648.76/319,433.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,302.38

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