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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,328.80, 508,669.20 and 126,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,328.80, 508,669.20 and 126,039.60 is: 188,939.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,328.80 : 508,669.20 = 126,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,328.80/508,669.20 = 126,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,328.80x = 508,669.20 × 126,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,328.80x = 64,112,462,500.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,112,462,500.32/339,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,939.05

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