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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,263.20, 508,741.20 and 128,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,263.20, 508,741.20 and 128,831.20 is: 193,188.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,263.20 : 508,741.20 = 128,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,263.20/508,741.20 = 128,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,263.20x = 508,741.20 × 128,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,263.20x = 65,541,739,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,541,739,285.44/339,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,188.47

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