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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,958.80, 314,938.20 and 130,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,958.80, 314,938.20 and 130,060.40 is: 195,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,958.80 : 314,938.20 = 130,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,958.80/314,938.20 = 130,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,958.80x = 314,938.20 × 130,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,958.80x = 40,960,988,267.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,960,988,267.28/209,958.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,090.60

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