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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,669.98, 726,949.35 and 129,711.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,669.98, 726,949.35 and 129,711.69 is: 194,552.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,669.98 : 726,949.35 = 129,711.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,669.98/726,949.35 = 129,711.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,669.98x = 726,949.35 × 129,711.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,669.98x = 94,293,828,732.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,293,828,732.90/484,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,552.65

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