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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,668.84, 458,355.79 and 128,128.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,668.84, 458,355.79 and 128,128.18 is: 192,130.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,668.84 : 458,355.79 = 128,128.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,668.84/458,355.79 = 128,128.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,668.84x = 458,355.79 × 128,128.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,668.84x = 58,728,293,165.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,728,293,165.16/305,668.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,130.45

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