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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,250.48, 493,536.74 and 129,489.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,250.48, 493,536.74 and 129,489.90 is: 194,101.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,250.48 : 493,536.74 = 129,489.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,250.48/493,536.74 = 129,489.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,250.48x = 493,536.74 × 129,489.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,250.48x = 63,908,022,461.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,908,022,461.48/329,250.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,101.53

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