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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,870.81, 458,903.72 and 128,330.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,870.81, 458,903.72 and 128,330.15 is: 192,536.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,870.81 : 458,903.72 = 128,330.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,870.81/458,903.72 = 128,330.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,870.81x = 458,903.72 × 128,330.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,870.81x = 58,891,184,691.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,891,184,691.24/305,870.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,536.14

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