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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,130.05, 320,844.65 and 129,634.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,130.05, 320,844.65 and 129,634.11 is: 194,239.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,130.05 : 320,844.65 = 129,634.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,130.05/320,844.65 = 129,634.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,130.05x = 320,844.65 × 129,634.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,130.05x = 41,592,410,817.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,592,410,817.10/214,130.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,239.02

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