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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,491.70, 477,737.55 and 128,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,491.70, 477,737.55 and 128,951.70 is: 193,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,491.70 : 477,737.55 = 128,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,491.70/477,737.55 = 128,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,491.70x = 477,737.55 × 128,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,491.70x = 61,605,069,226.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,605,069,226.34/318,491.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,427.55

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