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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,827.24, 508,137.18 and 128,495.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,827.24, 508,137.18 and 128,495.08 is: 192,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,827.24 : 508,137.18 = 128,495.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,827.24/508,137.18 = 128,495.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,827.24x = 508,137.18 × 128,495.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,827.24x = 65,293,127,595.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,293,127,595.07/338,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,703.30

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