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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,677.36, 726,964.47 and 129,727.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,677.36, 726,964.47 and 129,727.26 is: 194,577.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,677.36 : 726,964.47 = 129,727.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,677.36/726,964.47 = 129,727.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,677.36x = 726,964.47 × 129,727.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,677.36x = 94,307,108,810.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,307,108,810.45/484,677.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,577.09

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