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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,888.32, 476,727.18 and 128,299.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,888.32, 476,727.18 and 128,299.72 is: 192,407.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,888.32 : 476,727.18 = 128,299.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,888.32/476,727.18 = 128,299.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,888.32x = 476,727.18 × 128,299.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,888.32x = 61,163,963,710.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,163,963,710.39/317,888.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,407.08

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