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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,496.71, 405,583.07 and 128,377.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,496.71, 405,583.07 and 128,377.35 is: 192,489.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,496.71 : 405,583.07 = 128,377.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,496.71/405,583.07 = 128,377.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,496.71x = 405,583.07 × 128,377.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,496.71x = 52,067,679,089.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,067,679,089.58/270,496.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,489.14

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