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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,040.96, 726,096.12 and 129,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,040.96, 726,096.12 and 129,053.12 is: 193,588.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,040.96 : 726,096.12 = 129,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,040.96/726,096.12 = 129,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,040.96x = 726,096.12 × 129,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,040.96x = 93,704,969,705.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,704,969,705.89/484,040.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,588.93

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