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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,116.80, 493,675.20 and 129,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,116.80, 493,675.20 and 129,370.80 is: 194,056.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,116.80 : 493,675.20 = 129,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,116.80/493,675.20 = 129,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,116.80x = 493,675.20 × 129,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,116.80x = 63,867,155,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,867,155,564.16/329,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,056.20

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