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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,596.14, 726,894.03 and 129,600.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,596.14, 726,894.03 and 129,600.95 is: 194,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,596.14 : 726,894.03 = 129,600.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,596.14/726,894.03 = 129,600.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,596.14x = 726,894.03 × 129,600.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,596.14x = 94,206,153,202.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,206,153,202.86/484,596.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,401.37

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