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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,684.19, 328,129.97 and 130,112.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,684.19, 328,129.97 and 130,112.67 is: 195,230.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,684.19 : 328,129.97 = 130,112.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,684.19/328,129.97 = 130,112.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,684.19x = 328,129.97 × 130,112.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,684.19x = 42,693,865,853.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,693,865,853.16/218,684.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,230.69

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