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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,150.24, 552,314.23 and 128,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,150.24, 552,314.23 and 128,229.05 is: 192,374.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,150.24 : 552,314.23 = 128,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,150.24/552,314.23 = 128,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,150.24x = 552,314.23 × 128,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,150.24x = 70,822,730,074.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,822,730,074.59/368,150.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,374.53

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