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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,959.74, 508,137.48 and 128,745.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,959.74, 508,137.48 and 128,745.30 is: 193,003.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,959.74 : 508,137.48 = 128,745.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,959.74/508,137.48 = 128,745.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,959.74x = 508,137.48 × 128,745.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,959.74x = 65,420,312,303.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,420,312,303.84/338,959.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,003.19

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