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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,610.46, 726,915.47 and 129,615.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,610.46, 726,915.47 and 129,615.26 is: 194,422.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,610.46 : 726,915.47 = 129,615.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,610.46/726,915.47 = 129,615.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,610.46x = 726,915.47 × 129,615.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,610.46x = 94,219,333,359.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,219,333,359.42/484,610.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,422.82

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