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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,182.44, 463,699.02 and 129,170.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,182.44, 463,699.02 and 129,170.60 is: 193,724.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,182.44 : 463,699.02 = 129,170.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,182.44/463,699.02 = 129,170.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,182.44x = 463,699.02 × 129,170.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,182.44x = 59,896,280,632.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,896,280,632.81/309,182.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,724.72

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