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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,249.68, 673,971.21 and 129,399.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,249.68, 673,971.21 and 129,399.34 is: 194,126.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,249.68 : 673,971.21 = 129,399.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,249.68/673,971.21 = 129,399.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,249.68x = 673,971.21 × 129,399.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,249.68x = 87,211,429,753.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,211,429,753.00/449,249.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,126.86

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