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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,345.60, 429,388.80 and 128,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,345.60, 429,388.80 and 128,492.80 is: 192,681.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,345.60 : 429,388.80 = 128,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,345.60/429,388.80 = 128,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,345.60x = 429,388.80 × 128,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,345.60x = 55,173,369,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,173,369,200.64/286,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,681.04

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