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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,313.88, 594,345.94 and 130,012.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,313.88, 594,345.94 and 130,012.34 is: 194,977.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,313.88 : 594,345.94 = 130,012.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,313.88/594,345.94 = 130,012.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,313.88x = 594,345.94 × 130,012.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,313.88x = 77,272,303,132.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,272,303,132.14/396,313.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,977.54

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