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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,694.50, 315,598.41 and 128,092.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,694.50, 315,598.41 and 128,092.50 is: 176,767.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,694.50 : 315,598.41 = 128,092.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,694.50/315,598.41 = 128,092.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,694.50x = 315,598.41 × 128,092.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,694.50x = 40,425,789,332.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,425,789,332.93/228,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,767.65

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