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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,673.92, 494,713.92 and 129,960.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,673.92, 494,713.92 and 129,960.32 is: 195,020.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,673.92 : 494,713.92 = 129,960.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,673.92/494,713.92 = 129,960.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,673.92x = 494,713.92 × 129,960.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,673.92x = 64,293,179,351.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,293,179,351.65/329,673.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,020.52

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