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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,042.40, 473,890.80 and 128,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,042.40, 473,890.80 and 128,842.40 is: 193,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,042.40 : 473,890.80 = 128,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,042.40/473,890.80 = 128,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,042.40x = 473,890.80 × 128,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,042.40x = 61,057,228,009.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,057,228,009.92/316,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,193.15

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