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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,576.20, 473,133.90 and 128,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,576.20, 473,133.90 and 128,491.40 is: 192,643.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,576.20 : 473,133.90 = 128,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,576.20/473,133.90 = 128,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,576.20x = 473,133.90 × 128,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,576.20x = 60,793,637,198.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,793,637,198.46/315,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,643.29

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