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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,076.60, 594,114.90 and 129,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,076.60, 594,114.90 and 129,772.90 is: 194,659.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,076.60 : 594,114.90 = 129,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,076.60/594,114.90 = 129,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,076.60x = 594,114.90 × 129,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,076.60x = 77,100,013,506.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,100,013,506.21/396,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,659.35

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