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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,251.20, 592,876.80 and 129,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,251.20, 592,876.80 and 129,020.40 is: 193,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,251.20 : 592,876.80 = 129,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,251.20/592,876.80 = 129,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,251.20x = 592,876.80 × 129,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,251.20x = 76,493,201,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,493,201,886.72/395,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,530.60

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