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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,784.40, 494,806.20 and 130,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,784.40, 494,806.20 and 130,070.80 is: 195,157.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,784.40 : 494,806.20 = 130,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,784.40/494,806.20 = 130,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,784.40x = 494,806.20 × 130,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,784.40x = 64,359,838,278.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,359,838,278.96/329,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,157.32

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