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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,613.20, 479,087.70 and 129,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,613.20, 479,087.70 and 129,992.20 is: 194,853.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,613.20 : 479,087.70 = 129,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,613.20/479,087.70 = 129,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,613.20x = 479,087.70 × 129,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,613.20x = 62,277,664,115.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,277,664,115.94/319,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,853.23

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