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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,635.80, 442,107.30 and 128,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,635.80, 442,107.30 and 128,440.60 is: 192,727.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,635.80 : 442,107.30 = 128,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,635.80/442,107.30 = 128,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,635.80x = 442,107.30 × 128,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,635.80x = 56,784,526,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,784,526,876.38/294,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,727.86

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