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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,148.43, 493,678.87 and 129,415.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,148.43, 493,678.87 and 129,415.19 is: 194,105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,148.43 : 493,678.87 = 129,415.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,148.43/493,678.87 = 129,415.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,148.43x = 493,678.87 × 129,415.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,148.43x = 63,889,541,968.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,889,541,968.10/329,148.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,105.57

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