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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,910.06, 479,863.72 and 130,328.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,910.06, 479,863.72 and 130,328.14 is: 195,491.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,910.06 : 479,863.72 = 130,328.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,910.06/479,863.72 = 130,328.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,910.06x = 479,863.72 × 130,328.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,910.06x = 62,539,745,577.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,539,745,577.53/319,910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,491.65

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