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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,777.36, 494,332.12 and 130,238.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,777.36, 494,332.12 and 130,238.44 is: 195,225.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,777.36 : 494,332.12 = 130,238.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,777.36/494,332.12 = 130,238.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,777.36x = 494,332.12 × 130,238.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,777.36x = 64,381,044,150.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,381,044,150.69/329,777.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,225.79

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