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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,204.18, 477,438.44 and 128,798.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,204.18, 477,438.44 and 128,798.44 is: 193,251.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,204.18 : 477,438.44 = 128,798.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,204.18/477,438.44 = 128,798.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,204.18x = 477,438.44 × 128,798.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,204.18x = 61,493,326,268.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,493,326,268.03/318,204.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,251.16

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