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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,216.40, 493,824.60 and 129,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,216.40, 493,824.60 and 129,543.30 is: 194,314.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,216.40 : 493,824.60 = 129,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,216.40/493,824.60 = 129,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,216.40x = 493,824.60 × 129,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,216.40x = 63,971,668,305.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,971,668,305.18/329,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,314.95

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