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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,486.64, 494,042.44 and 129,698.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,486.64, 494,042.44 and 129,698.68 is: 194,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,486.64 : 494,042.44 = 129,698.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,486.64/494,042.44 = 129,698.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,486.64x = 494,042.44 × 129,698.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,486.64x = 64,076,652,331.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,076,652,331.98/329,486.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,474.20

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