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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,486.29, 465,910.19 and 130,558.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,486.29, 465,910.19 and 130,558.71 is: 195,914.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,486.29 : 465,910.19 = 130,558.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,486.29/465,910.19 = 130,558.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,486.29x = 465,910.19 × 130,558.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,486.29x = 60,828,632,729.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,828,632,729.46/310,486.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,914.07

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