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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,284.52, 795,428.40 and 130,925.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,284.52, 795,428.40 and 130,925.32 is: 196,388.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,284.52 : 795,428.40 = 130,925.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,284.52/795,428.40 = 130,925.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,284.52x = 795,428.40 × 130,925.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,284.52x = 104,141,717,807.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,141,717,807.09/530,284.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,388.38

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