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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,688.76, 458,385.67 and 128,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,688.76, 458,385.67 and 128,148.10 is: 192,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,688.76 : 458,385.67 = 128,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,688.76/458,385.67 = 128,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,688.76x = 458,385.67 × 128,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,688.76x = 58,741,252,677.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,741,252,677.73/305,688.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,160.33

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