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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,521.40, 461,344.36 and 130,028.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,521.40, 461,344.36 and 130,028.12 is: 195,068.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,521.40 : 461,344.36 = 130,028.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,521.40/461,344.36 = 130,028.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,521.40x = 461,344.36 × 130,028.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,521.40x = 59,987,739,803.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,987,739,803.40/307,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,068.51

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