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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,225.34, 383,074.31 and 128,954.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,225.34, 383,074.31 and 128,954.45 is: 193,551.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,225.34 : 383,074.31 = 128,954.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,225.34/383,074.31 = 128,954.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,225.34x = 383,074.31 × 128,954.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,225.34x = 49,399,136,310.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,399,136,310.41/255,225.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,551.07

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