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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,754.75, 379,423.73 and 128,358.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,754.75, 379,423.73 and 128,358.19 is: 192,685.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,754.75 : 379,423.73 = 128,358.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,754.75/379,423.73 = 128,358.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,754.75x = 379,423.73 × 128,358.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,754.75x = 48,702,143,225.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,702,143,225.85/252,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,685.37

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