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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,449.69, 668,272.82 and 129,931.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,449.69, 668,272.82 and 129,931.29 is: 194,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,449.69 : 668,272.82 = 129,931.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,449.69/668,272.82 = 129,931.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,449.69x = 668,272.82 × 129,931.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,449.69x = 86,829,548,924.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,829,548,924.88/445,449.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,925.60

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