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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,715.10, 494,475.45 and 129,969.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,715.10, 494,475.45 and 129,969.10 is: 194,915.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,715.10 : 494,475.45 = 129,969.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,715.10/494,475.45 = 129,969.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,715.10x = 494,475.45 × 129,969.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,715.10x = 64,266,529,208.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,266,529,208.60/329,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,915.34

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