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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,873.10, 494,712.45 and 130,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,873.10, 494,712.45 and 130,127.10 is: 195,152.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,873.10 : 494,712.45 = 130,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,873.10/494,712.45 = 130,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,873.10x = 494,712.45 × 130,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,873.10x = 64,375,496,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,375,496,452.40/329,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,152.31

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