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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,904.99, 479,856.12 and 130,323.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,904.99, 479,856.12 and 130,323.08 is: 195,484.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,904.99 : 479,856.12 = 130,323.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,904.99/479,856.12 = 130,323.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,904.99x = 479,856.12 × 130,323.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,904.99x = 62,536,326,626.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,536,326,626.59/319,904.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,484.06

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