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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,661.97, 458,345.49 and 128,121.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,661.97, 458,345.49 and 128,121.31 is: 192,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,661.97 : 458,345.49 = 128,121.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,661.97/458,345.49 = 128,121.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,661.97x = 458,345.49 × 128,121.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,661.97x = 58,723,824,703.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,723,824,703.87/305,661.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,120.15

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