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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,770.20, 473,424.90 and 128,685.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,770.20, 473,424.90 and 128,685.40 is: 192,934.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,770.20 : 473,424.90 = 128,685.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,770.20/473,424.90 = 128,685.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,770.20x = 473,424.90 × 128,685.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,770.20x = 60,922,872,626.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,922,872,626.46/315,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,934.21

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