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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,724.57, 494,328.48 and 130,194.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,724.57, 494,328.48 and 130,194.31 is: 195,189.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,724.57 : 494,328.48 = 130,194.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,724.57/494,328.48 = 130,194.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,724.57x = 494,328.48 × 130,194.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,724.57x = 64,358,756,473.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,358,756,473.09/329,724.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,189.44

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