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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,612.80, 615,861.60 and 130,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,612.80, 615,861.60 and 130,158.40 is: 195,219.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,612.80 : 615,861.60 = 130,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,612.80/615,861.60 = 130,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,612.80x = 615,861.60 × 130,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,612.80x = 80,159,560,477.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,159,560,477.44/410,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,219.34

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