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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,920.51, 465,060.25 and 129,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,920.51, 465,060.25 and 129,989.93 is: 195,060.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,920.51 : 465,060.25 = 129,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,920.51/465,060.25 = 129,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,920.51x = 465,060.25 × 129,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,920.51x = 60,453,148,108.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,453,148,108.66/309,920.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,060.17

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