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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,464.48, 531,541.20 and 129,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,464.48, 531,541.20 and 129,766.70 is: 194,593.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,464.48 : 531,541.20 = 129,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,464.48/531,541.20 = 129,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,464.48x = 531,541.20 × 129,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,464.48x = 68,976,347,438.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,976,347,438.04/354,464.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,593.12

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