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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,669.84, 458,357.29 and 128,129.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,669.84, 458,357.29 and 128,129.18 is: 192,131.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,669.84 : 458,357.29 = 128,129.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,669.84/458,357.29 = 128,129.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,669.84x = 458,357.29 × 128,129.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,669.84x = 58,728,943,714.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,728,943,714.72/305,669.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,131.95

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