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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,596.64, 726,894.78 and 129,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,596.64, 726,894.78 and 129,601.44 is: 194,402.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,596.64 : 726,894.78 = 129,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,596.64/726,894.78 = 129,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,596.64x = 726,894.78 × 129,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,596.64x = 94,206,610,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,206,610,216.48/484,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,402.11

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