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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,915.13, 727,372.22 and 129,919.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,915.13, 727,372.22 and 129,919.47 is: 194,879.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,915.13 : 727,372.22 = 129,919.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,915.13/727,372.22 = 129,919.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,915.13x = 727,372.22 × 129,919.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,915.13x = 94,499,813,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,499,813,315.12/484,915.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,879.08

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