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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,864.82, 479,963.34 and 130,464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,864.82, 479,963.34 and 130,464.14 is: 195,763.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,864.82 : 479,963.34 = 130,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,864.82/479,963.34 = 130,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,864.82x = 479,963.34 × 130,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,864.82x = 62,618,001,984.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,618,001,984.81/319,864.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,763.96

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