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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,772.54, 405,917.70 and 128,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,772.54, 405,917.70 and 128,530.06 is: 192,680.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,772.54 : 405,917.70 = 128,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,772.54/405,917.70 = 128,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,772.54x = 405,917.70 × 128,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,772.54x = 52,172,626,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,172,626,336.06/270,772.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,680.64

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