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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,401.59, 309,702.96 and 128,926.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,401.59, 309,702.96 and 128,926.76 is: 177,935.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,401.59 : 309,702.96 = 128,926.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,401.59/309,702.96 = 128,926.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,401.59x = 309,702.96 × 128,926.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,401.59x = 39,928,997,646.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,928,997,646.69/224,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,935.45

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