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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,000.67, 493,704.05 and 129,285.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,000.67, 493,704.05 and 129,285.99 is: 194,008.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,000.67 : 493,704.05 = 129,285.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,000.67/493,704.05 = 129,285.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,000.67x = 493,704.05 × 129,285.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,000.67x = 63,829,016,224.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,829,016,224.83/329,000.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,008.77

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