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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,034.80, 394,811.40 and 130,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,034.80, 394,811.40 and 130,065.20 is: 195,225.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,034.80 : 394,811.40 = 130,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,034.80/394,811.40 = 130,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,034.80x = 394,811.40 × 130,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,034.80x = 51,351,223,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,351,223,703.28/263,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,225.97

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