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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,369.94, 460,944 and 129,890.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,369.94, 460,944 and 129,890.66 is: 194,789.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,369.94 : 460,944 = 129,890.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,369.94/460,944 = 129,890.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,369.94x = 460,944 × 129,890.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,369.94x = 59,872,320,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,872,320,383.04/307,369.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,789.12

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