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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,526.74, 461,322.94 and 130,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,526.74, 461,322.94 and 130,051.70 is: 195,091.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,526.74 : 461,322.94 = 130,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,526.74/461,322.94 = 130,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,526.74x = 461,322.94 × 130,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,526.74x = 59,995,832,596.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,995,832,596.00/307,526.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,091.43

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