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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,588.80, 297,364.80 and 128,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,588.80, 297,364.80 and 128,086.40 is: 191,795.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,588.80 : 297,364.80 = 128,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,588.80/297,364.80 = 128,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,588.80x = 297,364.80 × 128,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,588.80x = 38,088,386,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,088,386,718.72/198,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,795.24

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