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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,658.69, 463,071.23 and 128,684.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,658.69, 463,071.23 and 128,684.30 is: 193,061.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,658.69 : 463,071.23 = 128,684.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,658.69/463,071.23 = 128,684.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,658.69x = 463,071.23 × 128,684.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,658.69x = 59,589,997,082.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,589,997,082.69/308,658.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,061.14

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