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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,848.80, 262,402.80 and 128,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,848.80, 262,402.80 and 128,192.80 is: 192,384.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,848.80 : 262,402.80 = 128,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,848.80/262,402.80 = 128,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,848.80x = 262,402.80 × 128,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,848.80x = 33,638,149,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,638,149,659.84/174,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,384.22

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