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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,635.24, 615,974.94 and 130,174.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,635.24, 615,974.94 and 130,174.36 is: 195,268.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,635.24 : 615,974.94 = 130,174.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,635.24/615,974.94 = 130,174.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,635.24x = 615,974.94 × 130,174.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,635.24x = 80,184,143,590.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,184,143,590.54/410,635.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,268.54

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