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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,202.16, 594,244.56 and 129,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,202.16, 594,244.56 and 129,990.80 is: 194,966.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,202.16 : 594,244.56 = 129,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,202.16/594,244.56 = 129,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,202.16x = 594,244.56 × 129,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,202.16x = 77,246,325,750.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,246,325,750.05/396,202.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,966.95

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