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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,117.80, 493,676.70 and 129,371.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,117.80, 493,676.70 and 129,371.80 is: 194,057.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,117.80 : 493,676.70 = 129,371.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,117.80/493,676.70 = 129,371.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,117.80x = 493,676.70 × 129,371.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,117.80x = 63,867,843,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,867,843,297.06/329,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,057.70

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