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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,610.40, 494,545.20 and 129,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,610.40, 494,545.20 and 129,896.80 is: 194,896.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,610.40 : 494,545.20 = 129,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,610.40/494,545.20 = 129,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,610.40x = 494,545.20 × 129,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,610.40x = 64,239,838,935.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,239,838,935.36/329,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,896.27

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