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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,525.81, 726,733.35 and 129,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,525.81, 726,733.35 and 129,567.52 is: 194,336.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,525.81 : 726,733.35 = 129,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,525.81/726,733.35 = 129,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,525.81x = 726,733.35 × 129,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,525.81x = 94,161,037,860.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,161,037,860.79/484,525.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,336.47

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