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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,520.88, 461,300.74 and 130,004.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,520.88, 461,300.74 and 130,004.52 is: 195,014.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,520.88 : 461,300.74 = 130,004.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,520.88/461,300.74 = 130,004.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,520.88x = 461,300.74 × 130,004.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,520.88x = 59,971,181,279.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,971,181,279.34/307,520.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,014.99

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